J. Nicole Alanko is an immigration attorney serving as an Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow at William & Mary Law School’s Immigration Clinic. Earlier this year, she published an article in the University of Pennsylvania’s Journal of Law and Social Change about how accelerated dockets violate families’ right to due process in immigration court.
By restoring the courts’ authority to manage their own caseload, the Biden administration can quickly remove cases from the backlog while still ensuring fairness for asylum-seeking families.
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