Immigration Detention
Due process is one cornerstone of the American system of justice.
Because of the increasing reliance on detention as an immigration enforcement strategy, immigrants of any legal status have been detained for prolonged periods, sometimes several years, without any finding that they are either a danger to society or a flight risk.
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Tell Congress We Don't Need More Useless Verification Systems
Health care reform legislation is about to include another useless system that purports to keep undocumented workers from getting health care. However, study after study has shown that there are almost no undocumented workers in state health care systems. Take Action Now
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Detained Indefinitely: Aleo Seh's Story
ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project attorney Michael Tan talks with Aleo Seh, a refugee from Liberia, about Seh's five months in immigration detention. Listen to the ...
