Posts - Bill - S 391 Access to Counsel Act of 2025
senate 02/04/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that individuals detained at U.S. ports of entry or facilities overseen by Customs and Border Protection have a meaningful opportunity to access legal counsel and other assistance. This proposed legislation clarifies the rights of these individuals, enhancing support during the inspection process to better uphold fairness and justice.
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S 391 - Access to Counsel Act of 2025
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moderate 02/04/2025
Striking a balance between security and fairness, what's not to like?
right-leaning 02/04/2025
Will this turn our border into a lawyer’s office?
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Finally, a step towards due process for all at the border!
right-leaning 02/04/2025
Why make it easier for non-citizens to stay when we should protect our own first?
right-leaning 02/04/2025
More red tape for border agents, just what we need!
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Access to legal aid shouldn't be a privilege, it's a right!
moderate 02/04/2025
Giving people a voice doesn't mean compromising our borders!
moderate 02/04/2025
Seems like a reasonable approach to improve transparency and accountability.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
This is how you protect both human rights and dignity at the checkpoints!