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Original Date Announced
August 8, 2019The US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi announced that following ICE's enforcement action in Mississippi on August 7, 2019, certain noncitizens with small children were released on humanitarian grounds. Approximately 30 noncitizens were released on humanitarian grounds at individual sites upon initial encounter, and another 270 were released after detention. [ID #418]
DOJ Announces Certain Previously Detained Noncitizens with Small Children Were ReleasedEffective Date
August 8, 2019Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: InteriorPre Trump-Era Policies
- August 23, 2013 Obama administration policy ICE Policy Number 11064.1: Facilitating Parental Interests in the Course of Civil Immigration Enforcement Activities
- August 29, 2017 Trump administration revision of parental interests directive ICE Policy Number 11064.2: Detention and Removal of Alien Parents or Legal Guardians