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Attorney General Expresses Concern Regarding U.S. Immigration Law Proceedings; Calls for Improvement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2006

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References

1 In U.S. fiscal year 2005, the fifty-two U.S. immigration courts took in 368, 848 matters, an increase of 23 percent from the prior fiscal year. U.S. Dep’T of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, FY 2005 Statistical Year Book, at A1 (2006), available at <http://www.usdoj.gov/eoir/>.

2 Memorandum from U.S. Attorney General Roberto Gonzales to Immigration Judges (Jan. 9, 2006), at <http://www.humanrightsfirst.info/pdf/06202-asy-ag-memo-ijs.pdf>.