Regulation & law · 23/08/2019

U.S. Final Rule Affects Apprehension, Processing, Care, and Custody of Alien Minors and Unaccompanied Alien Children

The U.S. government has released a final rule updating regulations for the treatment of unaccompanied alien children and alien minors in custody, aligning with the Flores Settlement Agreement and recent legislation such as the Homeland Security Act and the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act.