…to due process—in order to “send a message of deterrence.” The article reminds readers of our nation’s past failed experiments with family detention like the Hutto detention facility opened during…
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…procedures for these detention center contracts in accordance with federal guidelines and that the agency stops modifying the Eloy contract to secure family detention space in Dilley. Although they agreed…
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…is a significant step in the right direction and an important victory for those who have been advocating aggressively for the end of family detention. But, unfortunately, it is far…
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…the opening of a temporary family detention center in Artesia, New Mexico. As DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson told reporters at the Dilley detention center’s opening, “[i]t will now be more…
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The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has issued a rule allowing for the two family detention facilities in Texas to apply for licenses to detain immigrant children…
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…Family Detention Pro Bono Project however there is no cause for celebration, but rather, a moment for pause, reflection, and a re-commitment to ending family detention. In the past year,…
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…expand family detention, now is the time to take an honest look at how we are processing and treating families in Artesia and what is the impact of detention on…
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…due process, especially when they take place in detention centers. However, the plan falls short of Biden’s campaign promise to end family detention completely. Advocates had hoped that the new…
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Immigrant women held at a Texas family detention facility allege that guards have sexually abused and harassed them, according to a complaint legal groups filed with the Department of Homeland…
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December marks the three-year anniversary of the opening of the country’s largest family detention center for non-citizen mothers and their minor children located in Dilley, Texas. Referred to as a…
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