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North Carolina Public Radio |
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October 4, 2017 |
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The Supreme Court is considering whether immigrants detained for more than six months should have a chance at bail
By Tiziana Rinaldi
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The number of detained immigrants in removal proceedings who have received a custody hearing over the last 20 years, has increased from one in five to nearly half, but that is mostly a function of soaring detention levels, according to government records obtained by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC). About half of those given hearings are denied bail.
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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
Copyright 2017
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