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Detained and at risk : sexual abuse and harassment in United States immigration detention
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Books/Printed Material |
|---|---|
| Author | Rhoad, Meghan |
| Organization | Human Rights Watch (Organization) |
| Spatial Coverage | United States |
| Temporal Coverage | 2010 |
| Description | Table of Contents: Summary -- Methodology -- Background -- International and US law and standards -- Known incidents and allegations -- Texas -- Florida -- Washington State -- Arizona -- New York -- New Jersey -- Wisconsin -- California -- Challenges in policy, implementation, and oversight -- An inadequate response to sexual abuse and harassment -- Unrestricted searches -- Transportation policy failures -- Redress -- Oversight and accountability -- Recommendations. |
| Abstract | This report describes documented incidents and allegations of abuse. It also discusses recent proposals by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to address the issue. Human Rights Watch emphasized that the agency should make improvements swiftly to improve oversight of the entire detention system and the ensure accountability. |
| Page Count | 24 |
| ISBN | 1564326764 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Human Rights Watch, |
| Publisher Place | New York |
| Part of Series | Catalog |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Abuse of Alien Detention Centers Crimes Against Evaluation Human Rights Immigration Enforcement Legal Status, Laws, Etc Management Sex Crimes Sexual Harassment of Women U.s. Immigration and Customs Enforcement United States Women Illegal Aliens |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement--Management--Evaluation |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sex crimes--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women illegal aliens--Abuse of--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women illegal aliens--Crimes against--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sexual harassment of women--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Women illegal aliens--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Alien detention centers--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Immigration enforcement--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Human rights--United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Alien detention centers |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Human rights |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Immigration enforcement |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Management--Evaluation |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sex crimes |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sexual harassment of women |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | HV6592 .R48 2010 |
| Alternative Title | Sexual abuse and harassment in United States immigration detention United States. detained and at risk |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
