Disconfirming the Myth of Legality: Public Reactions to Video Teleconferencing Technology in U.S. Immigration Courts

• In Event: Judicial Decision-Making: Public Response and Influence

Brief Overview

This paper leverages a survey experiment to test the effects of learning about the use of video teleconferencing technology in asylum hearings on individuals' perceptions of immigration court fairness and legitimacy.

Author

• Devon Thurman, Emory University