Since I joined ProPublica in January, I have been tracking the massive surge in petitions by immigrants to contest their detention.
When I looked closer at the data, I found HUGE disparities in the time it takes certain judges to resolve these cases.
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These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained
Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found. Some detainees are asking to be dep...