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Judges’ Crackdown On Virtual Hearings in Honolulu Adds Hurdles For Immigrants In Court

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Honolulu immigration judges are requiring more in-person hearings, increasing costs and barriers for immigrants fighting deportation.

New judges at Honolulu’s immigration court are requiring immigrants and their attorneys to appear in person for hearings at least four times as often in a turn away from virtual hearings, driving up costs and adding barriers for people fighting deportation. The changes documented in federal data and noted by advocates increase the financial burden...

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