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Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Children in the U.S. Illegally

Children entering the United States alone are afforded certain protections under U.S. immigration law, but legal counsel is not one of them. Congress and several states have created or proposed legislation to provide counsel to minors in the U.S. illegally.
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Report on State Immigration Laws | 2020

This report summarizes laws and resolutions enacted in 2020. Laws included in this overview address legal immigrants, migrant and seasonal workers, refugees or unauthorized immigrants.
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Tuition Benefits for Immigrants

Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia offer in-state tuition to unauthorized immigrant students, 16 by state legislative action and seven by state university systems.
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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on DACA

In Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California, the Supreme Court found that the rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2017 was arbitrary and capricious in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act.
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Report on State Immigration Laws | 2019

This report summarizes laws and resolutions enacted in 2019. Laws included in this overview address legal immigrants, migrant and seasonal workers, refugees or unauthorized immigrants.
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Sanctuary Policy FAQ

Background on so-called sanctuary policies and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) on federal, state and local action on immigration enforcement.
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