Legal Opinion
Damus v. Nielsen
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 2, 2018No. Civil Action No. 18–578 (JEB)PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
As the events of recent months make clear, the question of how this nation will treat those who come to our shores seeking refuge generates enormous debate. While arriving foreigners may have myriad reasons for wanting to settle in the United States, a subset claims a fear of persecution in their native lands. They seek asylum here. Since 2009, the detention of *323those asylum-seekers has, in part, been governed by a set of principles and procedures set forth in a "Parole Directive" issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a component of the…
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3Cited by48 opinions
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