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January 22, 2024 |
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Record backlogs in Miami's immigration courts illustrate a crisis in the asylum system By Helen Acevedo |
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U.S. immigration courts are dealing with a record backlog of asylum casesand the worst is in Miami, where almost a tenth of the nation’s 3 million cases are currently being heard. About 261,000 cases of migrants placed in removal proceedings are pending in the Miami court — the largest docket in the country — according to government data compiled by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse. |
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