The Gatekeeper: Watch on the INS--Kids in Captivity. / Alisa Solomon.
by Solomon, Alisa; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 5Environment. Publisher: Village Voice, 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service | Bills -- Legislative | Child welfare | Detention of persons | Emigration and immigration law | Illegal aliens | Immigrant childrenDDC classification: 050 Summary: "While the post-9-11 roundup of Arab and Muslim immigrants has put INS detention in the spotlight in recent months, the plight of the nearly 5000 children locked up by the system each year remains one of America's ugliest secrets. Their average age is 15; the vast majority are boys." (VILLAGE VOICE) This article reveals that children are being locked up in jails and detention centers by the Immigration and Naturalization Service for seeking asylum.
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Originally Published: The Gatekeeper: Watch on the INS--Kids in Captivity, March 5, 2002; pp. n.p..
"While the post-9-11 roundup of Arab and Muslim immigrants has put INS detention in the spotlight in recent months, the plight of the nearly 5000 children locked up by the system each year remains one of America's ugliest secrets. Their average age is 15; the vast majority are boys." (VILLAGE VOICE) This article reveals that children are being locked up in jails and detention centers by the Immigration and Naturalization Service for seeking asylum.
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