HOUSTON, Texas--As unaccompanied minors continue to illegally cross the Texas-Mexico border, President Obama's Health and Human Services (HHS) has been quietly releasing them onto U.S. soil. A total of 30,340 unaccompanied minors have already been released from federal custody and placed into foster homes, according to HHS' Office of Refugee and Resettlement (ORR).
BING NEWS:
- Unaccompanied minors are representing themselves in immigration court, alarming advocates
Unlike every other court in the land, immigration courts don't guarantee defendants – even minors – the right to counsel.
06/2/2024 - 9:10 pm | View Link - Immigrant Legal Defense Center is Savior for Unaccompanied Minors
When unaccompanied minors arrive at the border, they are taken into custody and can then be released to sponsors, who are often family members. In the six months ending March 2024, 93 unaccompanied ...
05/31/2024 - 6:31 am | View Link - American Airlines flight attendant accused of filming minors in aircraft bathrooms due in court
The flight attendant was arrested after federal prosecutors say he was attempting to secretly record a young female passenger using a bathroom onboard a Boston-bound plane he was working in September.
05/19/2024 - 10:39 pm | View Link - Do Kids Need ID to Fly? Travel Identification Info for Every Age
And most of them also allow younger kids (often ages 5-14) to fly as unaccompanied minors by paying a fee for limited supervision by airline employees. Depending on the child’s age and circumstances, ...
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