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Haitian migrants have been released from crowded jails in Arizona and California as officials struggle to keep up with the number of those trying to enter the US illegally from Mexico.
They have been released on the condition that they agree to return to immigration court on a decided date and are allowed to live in society monitored by ankle tags until then.
An unnamed official said the immigrants are vetted before release to check for dangerous criminal backgrounds or other threats.
It comes after a surge in the number of Haitians attempting to enter the US this year.
Undocumented Haitian immigrants are being released from US detention centers after entering the country from Mexico because of jail overcrowding. ...
Undocumented Haitian immigrants are being released from US detention centers after entering the country from Mexico because of jail overcrowding. ...
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