Unaccompanied Refugee Minors

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Child welfare.

Children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Discusses issues associated with unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), who are refugee children in the U.S. under the age of 18 without a parent or close relative who is willing or able to take care of them. Covers background on URM policy and reviews agencies involved and resources available in the care of URMs. Analyzes URM trends and statistics, discusses future sources of URMs, and summarizes recent legislation

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Unaccompanied Refugee Minors

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-DSP-0043

Access Restriction:

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