Unaccompanied Refugee Minors.

Discusses issues associated with unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), who are refugee children in the U.S. under the age of 18 without a parent or close relative who is willing or able to take care of them. Covers background on URM policy and reviews agencies involved and resources available in the...

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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], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses issues associated with unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), who are refugee children in the U.S. under the age of 18 without a parent or close relative who is willing or able to take care of them. Covers background on URM policy and reviews agencies involved and resources available in the care of URMs. Analyzes URM trends and statistics, discusses future sources of URMs, and summarizes recent legislation.
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.
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