On the recordJune 24, 2014
I believe that this is actually cost effective because detained individuals who have information regarding their rights prior to their first hearing spend an average 11 fewer days in detention.
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congress.govJudy Chu: “I believe that this is actually cost effective because detained individuals who have information regarding their rights…”
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Chu argues for legal assistance for unaccompanied minors to reduce detention time and costs.
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