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ICE and ORR Custody of Minors

The difference in treatment and legal frameworks between minors in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), including the role of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) and the Flores settlement.

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What are the legal differences between ICE custody and ORR care for minors found by police?

Minors found by police may end up under two very different federal regimes: custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an enforcement agency that makes detention and removal decisions, or c...