Immigration cases that have been dormant for years are being added to dockets again. Houston attorneys say it's part of Trump ...

Thousands of legal cases reach U.S. courts every year. From accusations of mistreatment in prisons to fraud to sexual abuse ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has appealed a federal judge’s ruling that found him in civil contempt because of a ...

As Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong’s ruling rippled across the region, the federal government requested an immediate stay, ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that the U.S. government broke the law when it tried to revoke the green card of a prominent New Jersey imam nearly a year after the legal deadline had passed. In a 2 ...

The new rules mean people can now sit in custody for months without movement, while immigration courts drown in a growing ...

The Supreme Court is letting stand a lower court's ruling barring Florida from enforcing a contentious immigration law that ...

Advocates describe courthouse arrests as a "Catch-22." Migrants have to come to court but are arrested when they do.

After Supreme Court rejects Florida's appeal for its immigration law, City Council member says court rulings back up what ...

WASHINGTON — The Texas immigration law that would empower the police to arrest people suspected of entering the U.S. illegally is on hold again while a different panel of the U.S. 5th Circuit ...

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The law, enacted this year, made it a crime for unauthorized migrants to enter the state. Challengers say immigration is a ...