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A long-running immigration problem: The government sometimes detains and deports US citizens

  • Written by Cassandra Burke Robertson, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Professional Ethics, Case Western Reserve University
Entering a tent at the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children in Florida.AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee

We are law professors who have studied civil litigation involving citizenship disputes and thousands of cases involving citizens caught up in immigration cases.

That includes the U.S. citizens who have been accidentally swept up in the...

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