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Analysis

January 2019

Border Patrol Agents Dealt with More Children Under Pres. Bush

The Department of Homeland Security recently told Congress that “more children and families are being apprehended between the ports of entry than ever before.” In fact, President Bush’s administration apprehended more children with far fewer resources.

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Cato Institute

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Immigrant Children, Youth & Families

Unaccompanied Children

Topic(s):

Immigration Enforcement & Detention

Analysis

October 2018

Did a 2015 Flores Court Ruling Increase the Number of Families Arriving at the Southwest Border?

This analysis considers the Trump administration's claims that the 2015 Flores settlement agreement led to an increase in the number of families arriving at the United States’ southwest border.

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Center for American Progress

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Population:

Immigrant Children, Youth & Families

Unaccompanied Children

Topic(s):

Family Separation & Detention

Immigration Enforcement & Detention

Report

May 2017

Lessons in Rapid Response: What Funders Can Learn from the Unaccompanied Children Humanitarian Situation

This brief provides an overview of the philanthropic response and documents best practices and lessons learned that can inform current and future efforts to address the needs of immigrants and refugees in California and across the nation.