Lawyers say immigration courts are a ‘deportation machine’ as detainees increasingly denied bond

Lawyers say immigration courts are a ‘deportation machine’ as detainees increasingly denied bond

Judges overseeing immigration courts in places like Elizabeth are increasingly denying bond to nearly every detained immigrant who comes before them, part of the Trump administration’s mass deportation push. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)Federal judges are increasingly denying detained immigrants the chance to remain free as their cases wind through the court system, a pattern attorneys say has accelerated under the second Trump…