/tags/detention-centers Detention Centers en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:43:01 GMT /crime-justice/2022-07-07/texas-juvenile-detention-system-closes-doors-to-new-children In an email last week, interim director Shandra Carter described the move as having "no other option." Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:43:01 GMT /crime-justice/2022-07-07/texas-juvenile-detention-system-closes-doors-to-new-children Paul Flahive /texas/2019-07-04/on-independence-day-demonstrators-at-the-texas-capitol-protest-migrant-detention Hundreds of people crowded the Texas Capitol on the Fourth of July to protest the detention of migrants at border camps. Local activists and� Thu, 04 Jul 2019 20:18:39 GMT /texas/2019-07-04/on-independence-day-demonstrators-at-the-texas-capitol-protest-migrant-detention Giulia Hjort /texas/2019-05-02/women-living-in-fear-choose-migration-despite-the-risks-of-violence From Texas Standard:Many more women and young children are migrating to the U.S. than in years past. But the academic research about their experiences is� Thu, 02 May 2019 19:31:18 GMT /texas/2019-05-02/women-living-in-fear-choose-migration-despite-the-risks-of-violence Joy Diaz /texas/2019-03-20/supreme-court-rules-detained-immigrants-dont-have-right-to-a-bond-hearing From Texas Standard:Tuesday, after five years of legal wrangling, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in a challenge to rules allowing the� Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:59:08 GMT /texas/2019-03-20/supreme-court-rules-detained-immigrants-dont-have-right-to-a-bond-hearing Jill Ament /austin/2018-12-03/austin-based-southwest-key-will-do-internal-review-after-new-york-times-investigation The Austin-based nonprofit that houses more migrant children than any other organization in the country plans to hire an independent attorney who will� Tue, 04 Dec 2018 02:20:12 GMT /austin/2018-12-03/austin-based-southwest-key-will-do-internal-review-after-new-york-times-investigation Nathan Bernier /texas/2018-11-02/trump-asserts-end-to-catch-and-release-and-promises-tent-cities-to-hold-migrants EL PASO � President Donald Trump on Thursday doubled down on his intent to militarize and fortify the border against a caravan of Central American� Fri, 02 Nov 2018 12:52:22 GMT /texas/2018-11-02/trump-asserts-end-to-catch-and-release-and-promises-tent-cities-to-hold-migrants Julian Aguilar | Texas Tribune /texas/2018-05-29/aclu-alleges-federal-agents-abused-immigrant-minors-during-obama-administration From Texas Standard.The American Civil Liberties Union has released a report based on some 30,000 pages of internal records from the Department of� Tue, 29 May 2018 19:46:47 GMT /texas/2018-05-29/aclu-alleges-federal-agents-abused-immigrant-minors-during-obama-administration Jill Ament /2018-02-27/supreme-court-ruling-means-immigrants-could-continue-to-be-detained-indefinitely The court ruled that immigrants, even those who are permanent legal residents and asylum seekers, have no right to periodic bond hearings, meaning they could be held indefinitely in some cases. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:42:10 GMT /2018-02-27/supreme-court-ruling-means-immigrants-could-continue-to-be-detained-indefinitely Richard Gonzales, Domenico Montanaro, Nina Totenberg /texas/2018-01-22/report-finds-asylum-seekers-in-el-paso-face-violence-and-delay From Texas Standard:President Donald Trump took office a year ago promising to ramp up border security. New data from the Hope Border Institute and the� Mon, 22 Jan 2018 19:56:41 GMT /texas/2018-01-22/report-finds-asylum-seekers-in-el-paso-face-violence-and-delay Mallory Falk /texas/2018-01-16/number-of-immigrants-who-died-in-ice-detention-centers-reached-eight-year-high-in-2017 From Texas Standard.Reports last year show that immigrant detention centers in Texas, including the Karnes City and Dilley centers, were operating below� Tue, 16 Jan 2018 20:18:27 GMT /texas/2018-01-16/number-of-immigrants-who-died-in-ice-detention-centers-reached-eight-year-high-in-2017 Alexandra Hart