Immigration
Jun. 23, 2007
If Asylum Seekers Could Pick Judge
Editors Column - By Peter Blumberg - If I'm to be tried for murder in front of a judge I don't like, I'm entitled to a different judge. Imagine if immigrants seeking political asylum in the United States could use peremptory challenges to avoid having their fates decided by certain judges.
By Peter Blumberg
If I'm to be tried for murder in front of a judge I don't like, I'm entitled to a different judge.
Imagine if immigrants seeking political asylum in the United States could use peremptory challenges to avoid having their fates decided by certain judges.
In San Francisco's immigration court, judges such as Anthony S. M...
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