The KIDS Act restricts the Department of Homeland Security from detaining children, individuals with cognitive disabilities, and their primary.
The KIDS Act, or Keeping Immigrants and Destinations Safe Act, limits the Department of Homeland Security's ability to detain children, individuals with cognitive disabilities, and their primary caregivers. It also prohibits immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations, defined as areas within 1,000 feet of places like schools, medical facilities, and places of worship, unless a criminal warrant is issued by a court. Exceptions are made for actions taken under a criminal warrant.
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