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Our efforts have been of great importance to me personally. I came to the department from the American Bar Association where i let the commission on immigration their and i work on detention issues including access to counsel and other detention conditioning issues. And i understand todays briefing is to help you consider equal protection and the administration of justice and are immigration detention facilities. My colleagues and i will address the standards which are identified as a subject of interest. In addition since this have been a part of thats come out i wanted to spend a moment to t...

Government that theyre unfamiliar with and, you know, i think its great that the high number of latino members of your force that you have. How do you make sure that theyre really truly grounded and what it is that these people may be trying to or want to communicate but maybe afraid to communicate to operate under the corridor of law. Yes, we are familiar with the various communities in mexico. At the individual agent level, i cannot speak to that. What i can say is that they are trained to be consistent in terms of how we process people and to treat people with dignity and respect. That is a...

Translation question and answer system, do you have that in place . And how do you assure that the answers that youre getting are real. I can tell you, from my own experience dealing with Asylum Seekers in other countries sometimes you need to ask. There are cultural issues about can you really ask them about rape, can you ask them about other family members . Are they afraid that any answer that they give to you is going to then be communicated back to their home country. So they tend not to be as truthful as they should be. I think the chairmans question pertained to mexican nationals. So, w...

Respond also to some of the questions and issues that have has arisen. The aba is the largest voluntary Bar Association in the United States and one of the largest voluntary professional organizations in the world. The commission on immigration, and ill try to be clear which Commission Im speaking of when i use that term. The immigration coordinates abas efforts to ensure fair treatment and Due Process Rights for all immigrants and refugees in the u. S. That work takes the form of policy advocacy, Educational Programming and operating pro bony notice bono. Immigration detention is particularly...

So we have been focusing on this all week. Childre children unoccupied children from Central America over last year. Up 92 . Some 50,000 uncompanied children from Central America expected to try to reach the american border and be apprehended the administration is trying to get to the root causes here of pledging million of dollars to some of these governments to try to alleviate some of the gang and Youth Violence that is driving many of these families to send their children in desperation to the United States. 45million to guatemala. 25million in el salvador. 18. 5million to go to the same n...