North Jersey Media Group, Inc. v. Ashcroft, No. 02-2524 (3rd Cir.) (308 F.3d 198) (October 8, 2002) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
Shortly after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Attorney General Ashcroft ordered Chief Immigration Judge Michael Creppy to issue a directive to all U.S. Immigration judges requiring that they close deportation hearings of "special interest" cases. Special interest cases are those allegedly linked to terrorism investigations. The “Creppy directive” ...
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