Rep. Nadler Issues Remarks for Virtual Roundtable on ICE Response to COVID-19
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following remarks on May 13 during a Democratic virtual roundtable on Immigration and Customs Enforcement's response to the COVID-19 pandemic:
"For most of our nation's history, immigration matters were treated as issues of civil, not criminal justice. In that spirit, the detention of immigrants in facilities that are nearly indistinguishable from jails and prisons shoul . . .
"For most of our nation's history, immigration matters were treated as issues of civil, not criminal justice. In that spirit, the detention of immigrants in facilities that are nearly indistinguishable from jails and prisons shoul . . .