EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review)

The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is part of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for overseeing immigration courts and adjudicating immigration cases. It handles matters such as deportation proceedings, asylum requests, and immigration appeals. The EOIR aims to ensure due process in these legal proceedings, allowing individuals to present their cases regarding immigration status. It also trains immigration judges and supports policies related to immigration enforcement and legal representation. Through its work, the EOIR plays a crucial role in the U.S. immigration system, balancing the enforcement of laws with the rights of individuals involved.