AILA Public Statements

AILA Immigration Policy Update – “Catch and Release”

9/8/16 AILA Doc. No. 16090803. Asylum, Detention & Bond, Removal & Relief
AILA issued an immigration policy update on “catch and release,” an unofficial term for the government practice that ended in 2006, where people apprehended at the border were released from detention while their cases were waiting to be heard before the immigration court.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 16090803.