ACS Philadelphia: Immigrant Detention Centers: Family Confinement and the Law

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When

Thursday, November 21, 2019 6:00PM - 8:00PM EST

Where

Dechert LLP

Cira Centre
2929 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA
19104

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Event Details

Join the ACS Philadelphia Lawyer Chapter, the ACS Temple University Beasley School of Law Student Chapter, the Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania, and local experts for a discussion on the conditions in the three immigrant detention centers in the Philadelphia area. The panel will also overview current litigation and advocacy work regarding these facilities and offer alternative approaches to immigrant detention.

Featuring:

Rebecca Hufstader, Staff Attorney, Nationalities Service Center
Aimee Thomson, Deputy Attorney General (Impact Litigation Section), Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Su Ming Yeh, Deputy Director, Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project

Moderated By:

Jennifer J. Lee, Associate Clinical Professor of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law

Please note that RSVPs are required per the venue's request. Attendees must bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on their reservation.


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