Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements
DHS Issues Fact Sheet on Zero Tolerance Immigration Prosecutions and Families
6/15/18
AILA Doc. No. 18061803.
Admissions & Border, Detention & Bond, Humanitarian Parole, Removal & Relief, Unaccompanied Children
On 6/15/18, DHS issued a fact sheet regarding the treatment of families under DOJ’s “zero tolerance” policy at the border, with information on the apprehension, prosecution, and removal processes and care for children and communication with families.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 18061803.
Related Resources
- Take Action: Call Congress to End Family Separation
- AILA Policy Brief: New Barriers at the Border Impede Due Process and Access to Asylum
– June 1, 2018 - DHS Publishes FAQs on Zero Tolerance Immigration Prosecutions and Families
– June 15, 2018 - DHS and HHS Provide Handout on Next Steps for Families in DHS Custody
– June 15, 2018