Unaccompanied immigrant children are being held in federal custody longer than at any time in recent history. In response, children’s advocates have turned to a novel legal strategy to win their release: filing habeas corpus petitions in federal court.
Austin Kocher, Host
Jill Williams, Acacia Center for Justice
Becky Wolozin, National Center for Youth Law
Unaccompanied immigrant children are being held in federal custody longer than at any time in recent history. In response, children’s advocates have turned to a novel legal strategy to win their release: filing habeas corpus petitions in federal court.
Austin Kocher, Host
Jill Williams, Acacia Center for Justice
Becky Wolozin, National Center for Youth Law