Peter Ormsby

More and more migrants are being tried as criminals in American courts

Justice

“Operation Streamline” is the federal government’s program to fast-track immigration cases. It’s certainly made it easier to prosecute migrants — or put them in jail. But critics say everything else about the program seems confused.

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