The US will monitor families detained at the border with an electronic shackle

Families caught irregularly crossing the southern border of the United States will be monitored with an electronic shackle and subject to a curfew while authorities review their cases.

The government will take this measure in order to ensure that families who appear for credible fear interviews, which determine if they have a case to present asylum, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service has indicated this Wednesday.. (ICE) in a statement.

Families who receive a negative response after submitting to a credible fear interview will be deported within 30 days, according to the statement.

This new US government program only applies to families who come from countries to which there are deportation flights and who reside in Newark, Washington, Baltimore and Chicago, as reported by the LA newspaper.. Times.

The United States is “committed to imposing greater consequences on those who cross the irregular way (the border) in a humane and safe way,” said Corey A.. Price, a high-ranking ICE official.

The government of President Joe Biden is preparing these days for the lifting of Title 42, a health regulation that allows the expulsion of migrants at the border.

Starting Thursday, more restrictions will go into effect for irregular border crossers, including possible deportation and a ban on entry into the US. for five years.