Immigration judges defy a higher court, trapping hundreds behind bars

A group of immigration judges is defying rulings by the nation’s largest federal appellate court and has kept hundreds of people, possibly thousands, behind bars, sometimes for years, without any chance to make their case for freedom. The detainees are caught in a crossfire between the judges and one of the highest courts in the land. Emily Wietzel, one of Monica’s attorneys, pressed Judge Davis on the issue of a bond hearing. Read more.