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Explainer: Biden’s Proposed Regulations on the Care of …

WEBIn October 2023, the Biden administration released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to adopt regulations relating to the care of unaccompanied children in the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Refugee Resettlement’s (ORR) custody. When finalized, the regulation will clarify and codify certain protections that are …

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Immigrants, Doctors & Whistleblower report to Congress …

WEB"When a person is sick, he needs help." A mother whose son died by suicide in May following more than six years in immigration detention, together with an Illinois mother whose own mental health deteriorated rapidly during the 10 months she was locked up by immigration officials, called on members of Congress last week to end the U.S. …

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) …

WEBWe are updating the calendar frequently with new clinic offerings. If your DACA expired more than one year ago or it was previously terminated, you can submit an initial DACA application. If you are in this position, please schedule a DACA consultation by calling 312-660- 1370 on Tuesdays or Thursdays or emailing [email protected]

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Report A Legacy of Injustice: The U.S. Criminalization of …

WEBI. Introduction Congress first criminalized the act of entering or reentering the country without authorization nearly a century ago, in pursuit of xenophobic and eugenicist policy goals.1 For much of the last century, these laws sat largely unused. However, Congress revitalized these laws as part of the national trend toward mass incarceration …

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Report A Better Way: Community-Based Programming …

WEBHow should the United States treat asylum seekers and immigrants who seek safety and stability in our communities? The question implicates legal, ethical, moral, and economic considerations. The United States government has answered with wasteful policies rooted in cruelty and at odds with evidence-based analyses of migration management. There is …

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Policy Brief Cut the Contracts: It’s Time to End ICE’s …

WEBAnother stunning example of this questionable arrangement is the Adelanto Detention Center in California, which first operated under an IGSA that paid GEO Group $112 per day per person, while the city of Adelanto made about $1 million annually off the deal. California auditors found that GEO Group used the IGSA arrangement to …

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President of the United States The White House 1600 …

WEBTHE ASSOCIATION OF THE BAR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 42 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036-6689 www.nycbar.org F May 26, 2015 The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500

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FAQ: The End of Title 42 Expulsions

WEBTitle 42 expulsions should end at 11:59 p.m. EST on May 11, 2023, as the federal public health emergency declaration related to COVID-19 expires. The end of Title 42 is long overdue. NIJC and partner organizations decried the Biden administration’s delays in moving to end the policy upon coming into office. 3.

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RE: Request for investigation into medical neglect in …

WEB2 subsequent 2015 NIJC report showed how the ineffective inspections system allowed for impunity for abuses against people in ICE detention, including in Pulaski.5 ICE inspections have repeatedly found that Pulaski Detention Center fails to …

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the facility’s general population. Solitary confinement …

WEBPage 2 of 7 The rest are held in dedicated immigration detention facilities run by ICE or contracted to private prison corporations.v In spite of the large number of people who pass through these detention facilities every year, little public information is available about immigration detention.

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Why we’re worried about the Senate’s new border bill

WEBOver the weekend, the public finally saw the text of a proposed federal funding bill that senators and White House officials have been negotiating for weeks behind closed doors. As expected, the proposed legislation was designed to implement extreme anti-asylum and detention policies—yet still fails to effectively address migration …

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COVID-19 Q&A: UNDERSTANDING BENEFITS YOU CAN …

WEBHeartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights | National Immigrant Justice Center 224 S. Michigan Ave, Suite 600, Chicago, Illinois 60604 | ph: 312-660-1370 | fax: 312-660-1505 | www.immigrantjustice.org

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Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights

WEBSince its founding more than three decades ago, NIJC uniquely blends individual client advocacy with broad-based systemic change. Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights | National Immigrant Justice Center 224 S. Michigan Ave, Suite 600, Chicago, Illinois 60604 | ph: 312-660-1370 | fax: 312-660-1505 | …

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Preparing Your Statement in Support of Your Request for …

WEBHelp the asylum officer understand your background. Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights | National Immigrant Justice Center 224 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 600, Chicago, Illinois 60604 | ph: 312-660-1370 | fax: 312-660-1505 | www.immigrantjustice.org.

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5 Facts About Title 42: Why Congress Should Not Codify the …

WEB“Title 42” refers to Section 265 of the Public Health Service Act, a statute last invoked in 1929 to bar the entrance of ships during a meningitis outbreak. In 2020, the Trump administration retooled this public health statute to permit the mass expulsion of virtually all non-citizen/residents arriving at U.S. borders.

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Immigrants Behind Bars: How, Why, and How Much

WEBI. OVERVIEW States across the U.S. are facing large budget deficits leading to significant reductions in local programs and services, including cuts to police and Sheriff's departments.1 But in spite of shrinking resources, many local law enforcement agencies assist in enforcement of federal

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National Immigrant Justice Center

WEBnewark police subject: newark police department general order police dated: 7/24/13 general order no. 13-04 section code: s-04 detainer policy

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The New York Times: Republicans Criticize Rules to Aid Syrians …

WEBOverly strict "anti-terrorism" provisions have prevented many innocent refugees and asylum seekers, including many NIJC clients, from being able to secure protection in the United States. New rules, prompted by millions fleeing the civil war in Syria, will exempt some refugees from provisions which would have previously banned them from the United …

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