BIA Seeks Amicus Briefs On People In Mental Health Facilities

By Kelly Knaub (June 21, 2016, 3:54 PM EDT) -- The Board of Immigration Appeals asked the public Tuesday to file amicus curiae briefs to discuss whether respondents in board proceedings who have been committed to mental health treatment facilities are "detain[ed] … in custody" or "released" within the meaning of the regulations governing immigrant apprehension, custody and detention....

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