Progressive Caucus, Judiciary Dems to Hold Forum Hearing on Family Detention

WASHINGTON, DC – The Congressional Progressive Caucus, along with Democratic Members of the House Judiciary Committee and support from the Congressional Tri-Caucuses, are holding a forum on Family Detention this Tuesday, July 28^th at 2 PM in Rayburn 2226.

Witnesses include two formerly detained women, a whistleblower who worked at a family detention center, and experts who will speak to the psychological, developmental and legal implications of current family detention policies.

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WHAT

CPC/Judiciary Democrats’ Forum on Family Detention

WITNESSES

2 formerly detained women

Whistleblower who worked at a family detention center

Dr. Luis Zayas, Dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin

Barbara Hines, Former Clinical Professor at the University of Texas School of Law

MEMBERS

Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva

Rep. Keith Ellison

Rep. Zoe Lofgren

Rep. Judy Chu

Rep. Luis Gutierrez

Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard

Rep. Grace Napolitano

Rep. Mark Takano

Other CPC, Judiciary and Tri-Caucus Members

WHEN

Tuesday, July 28^th from 2-4 PM

WHERE

2226 Rayburn House Office Building

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