Protecting the Flores and Hutto Settlements: A Look at the History of Migrant Children Detention and Where Immigration Policies are Headed

Authors

Megan KauffmanFollow

Abstract

The Flores and Hutto settlement agreements established basic standards the government must meet when detaining minor children. This comment discusses the history and importance of the Flores and Hutto agreement and the current administration’s attempt to limit and circumvent both agreements.

Recommended Citation

Kauffman, Megan (2020) "Protecting the Flores and Hutto Settlements: A Look at the History of Migrant Children Detention and Where Immigration Policies are Headed," Immigration and Human Rights Law Review: Vol. 2: Iss. 2, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarship.law.uc.edu/ihrlr/vol2/iss2/1