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Secret Courts Exploit Immigrants
Our very own Mary Naftzger, CNSC Court Watch Volunteer Coordinator, was quoted in an article about the immigration court system in The Nation. Check it out!
“Secret Courts Exploit Immigrants”
By Jacqueline Stevens
The Nation (June 16, 2009)
You don't need to go to Iran or North Korea to find secret courts. They're alive and well right here in the United States. On March 26, 2009, I was denied access to immigration courts in Eloy and Florence, Arizona, even though a federal regulation states, "All hearings, other than exclusion hearings, shall be open to the public" with a narrow range of exceptions--none of which were cited as a reason for excluding me…
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