Average bond amount roughly four times higher than floor
A minimum amount of $1,500 is the federal government's only guideline for Immigration Judges setting bond, but Arizona judges have set an average of roughly $8,000 since 2022.
The data visual shows Arizona immigration judges have consistently set bond amounts two to six times higher than what they can legally set since 2022, and the average bond amount is roughly four times higher than the minimum amount since 2022.