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Immigrant Youth

Obtaining Office of Refugee Resettlement Records for Clients Who Were Detained as Children

By | Immigrant Youth, Immigration Relief, Legal Professionals, Practice, Practice Highlight, Unaccompanied Minors

Obtaining Office of Refugee Resettlement Records for Clients Who Were Detained as Children

Andrew Craycroft & Rachel Prandini, Immigrant Legal Resource Center (July 22, 2024)

This practice advisory reviews the important role of ORR records in an immigration case and the process to request them.

Children at Risk at the Border: Evaluation of the Protection and Care of Unaccompanied Mexican Migrant Children

By | Immigrant Youth, Research, Research Highlight, Trauma, Unaccompanied Minors, Unaccompanied Minors Research

Children at Risk at the Border: Evaluation of the Protection and Care of Unaccompanied Mexican Migrant Children

Appleseed Mexico (April 2024)

This report highlights shortcomings in current practices surrounding the treatment of Mexican unaccompanied children at the U.S.-Mexico border and offers recommendations for improvement.

Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan

By | Federal Policy, Immigrant Youth, Law & Policy, Law/Policy Highlight, Legal/Law

Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Federal Register (May 8, 2024)

This final rule from the Department of Health and Human Services modifies the definition of “lawfully present” that applies to enrollment eligibility in a Qualified Health Plan, allowing DACA recipients to be eligible for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act.

Guidance for SIJS State Court Predicate Orders in California- What You Need to Know in 2024

By | Immigrant Youth, Immigration Relief, Legal Professionals, Legal/Law, Practice Highlight, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

Guidance for SIJS State Court Predicate Orders in California- What You Need to Know in 2024

Immigrant Legal Resource Center (April 26, 2024)

This Practice Advisory provides recommendations on what information to include in state court predicate orders for SIJS in California and includes samples.

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