The New Front Lines of Immigration Defense by Maria E. Andrade
Introduction Immigration policy has dominated recent presidential campaigns, and since January 2025, the Trump Administration has aggressively pursued its promise to arrest and remove as many noncitizens as possible.[1] Within six months, the Trump Administration has used immigration courts to…
Read Full ArticleFast-Track Fairness in Immigration by Mariella Diaz
In today’s immigration landscape, “fast-track fairness” seems less like a commitment to justice and more like a punchline, an ironic slogan for a system where federal officials are micromanaged into enforcing policies that sidestep constitutional protections. While the Fifth and…
Read Full ArticleThe Role of Lawyers During the Japanese American Incarceration by Lorraine K. Bannai
Gordon Hirabayashi poses with members of his legal team outside the United States Court House. Seattle, Washington, February, 1985. ©Michael Yamashita. October 28, 2025, will mark the 80th anniversary of the closing of the American concentration camp at Minidoka, Idaho.…
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