Immigration Courts in Crisis as Arrests Surge

LAPD chief instructs officers to verify identity of federal immigration agents

Jim McDonnell, chief of LAPD, has issued new guidance instructing officers to identify federal agents conducting immigration enforcement on body-cam footage.

Immigration courts in crisis as arrests surge

As federal carry out immigration operations in Southern California, those arrested are entering a court system with a heavy backlog.

Lawsuit over San Diego immigration court arrest may give insight into ICE practices

For months now, ICE agents have been arresting people at immigration court and placing them in what's called expedited removal. One of those arrests in San Diego has now led to a federal lawsuit.