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Unaccompanied immigrant children often appear in U.S. immigration courts without appointed counsel and sometimes alone in front of judges, with a March 2025 policy change putting roughly 26,000 children at risk of losing legal services.
Undocumented immigrants in the are entitled to constitutional as “persons,” which means they generally have the right to notice and a meaningful opportunity to be heard before the government deprives ...
Access to counsel for unaccompanied immigrant children is uneven across the United States: there is no federal constitutional right to appointed counsel in immigration proceedings, leaving a patchwork...
A wave of lawsuits during and after the administration targeted , family detention, and other asylum-related practices, pressing courts to reject categorical “detain-and-deport” approaches and to insi...
Unaccompanied children arriving in the United States are granted a distinct legal category and a set of procedural and substantive protections under U.S. law — principally the Trafficking Victims Prot...