Book excerpt: The Making of an Immigration Judge is a captivating memoir tackling the most talked about issue of 2016: The European Immigration Crisis. It is the fascinating and thought-provoking life story of one of the UK's most experienced judges, James Hanratty, a man who knows the country's courtrooms - and the realities of the immigration crisis - inside out. Part memoir, part meditation, the book is written with humility and humour drawing on a lifetime spent in the justice business.