A brief trip to Canada and a small paperwork mistake landed a Washington state mother and her 6-year-old son in US immigration detention for more than three weeks, her attorney told CNN.
Thorward said border officials had the discretion to grant Shaw humanitarian parole rather than detaining her.
There was no need to imprison a non-violent offender who had been doing everything legally and made a mistake in not renewing the travel authorization.
They should’ve released her and given her a mandatory court date.
There was no need to imprison a non-violent offender who had been doing everything legally and made a mistake in not renewing the travel authorization.
They should’ve released her and given her a mandatory court date.