Unaccompanied Alien Children : Policies and Issues.

Examines debate over the issue of unaccompanied alien children (UAC), minors in the U.S. without authorization and without a parent or legal guardian. Discusses DHS standard procedures; philosophical tensions; apprehensions, detentions, and UAC characteristics; and current issues. Includes tables an...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Aliens. Children. Population > Statistics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines debate over the issue of unaccompanied alien children (UAC), minors in the U.S. without authorization and without a parent or legal guardian. Discusses DHS standard procedures; philosophical tensions; apprehensions, detentions, and UAC characteristics; and current issues. Includes tables and graphs.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.