Policy Briefs

Policy Brief: Militarizing Immigration Courtrooms

9/24/25 AILA Doc. No. 25092401. Asylum & Refugees, Expedited Removal

On August 28, DOJ finalized a new rule that lowers the eligibility standards for temporary immigration judges, increasing concerns about their ability to rule fairly and efficiently while undermining due process. This policy brief explores these new changes and potential impacts.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 25092401.