Mentally retarded street youth are seen as a scourge to society. They are routinely rounded up and left to die in jails with no due process.

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And it tries to strengthen procedural safeguards for the most vulnerable of children from contiguous countries, such as asylum seekers, and abused, abandoned or neglected children. That includes children who are too young to make a decision on voluntary departure, or children who are incompetent by virtue of mental retardation.

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