Immigration,
Administrative/Regulatory
May 6, 2025
Courts or courted for deportation? The immigration crackdown threatens vulnerable workers
The Trump Administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants, including courthouse arrests, jeopardizes the ability of vulnerable silicosis plaintiffs who seek justice without the threat of deportation.





In its zeal to deport undocumented immigrants, the Trump Administration recently directed ICE to begin arresting Latino immigrants in state courthouses.
On April 22, a group of men hauled Teodoro Dominguez-Rodriguez away from the Albemarle County courthouse in Charlottesville, Virginia, after a judge had dismissed criminal charges against him. The men, dressed in plain clothes, showed no identification or any warrant for Dominguez-Rodriguez's arrest. Fe...
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