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Shattered Families: The Perilous Intersection of Immigration Enforcement and the Child Welfare System

Nov 8, 2011

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Examines how systemic biases in government practices, lack of legal protections, and limited expertise on the part of child welfare services exacerbate the trauma of separation following parents' detention and deportation and prevent family reunification.

Shattered Families: The Perilous Intersection of Immigration Enforcement and the Child Welfare System

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Applied Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

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Title: Shattered Families: The Perilous Intersection of Immigration Enforcement and the Child Welfare System
Publication date 2011-11-08
Publication Year 2011
Authors Seth Freed Wessler
Copyright holder(s) Applied Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Geographical Focus North America / United States
Keywords deported , immigration enforcement , caseworkers , parents , welfare departments
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/shattered-families-the-perilous-intersection-of-immigration-enforcement-and-the-child-welfare-system.html
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