The number of kids in Border Patrol custody has fallen dramatically in recent weeks, and the average time for children in custody is now well under the 72-hour threshold mandated by the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) of 2008.
Update on improvements in custody conditions for child migrants.
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