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Further Guidance Regarding the Care of Transgender Detainees <br />Page 6 of 18 <br />minimum include members from ERO Custody Management, ERO Field Operations, <br />ICE Health Service Corps, the ICE Office and Detention Policy and Planning, DHS <br />Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, and one or more ERO LGBTI Field Liaisons. <br />The working group may also consult with outside stakeholders, including representatives <br />of non - governmental organization and academic institutions, as appropriate. <br />c. The National ERO LGBTI Coordinator shall assist in addressing public inquiries related <br />to the care and custody of transgender detainees. Inquiries may be received from <br />detained or non - detained individuals, their family members, attorneys or representatives, <br />and advocacy groups, among others. <br />d. The National ERO LGBTI Coordinator shall also establish and maintain regular reporting <br />mechanisms that pertain to the demographics of the transgender detainee population. The <br />reports shall be reviewed and approved prior to any internal and/or external <br />dissemination. <br />8. Training: As described above, the National ERO LGBTI Coordinator, in consultation with <br />relevant ICE and ERO Headquarters Directorates, shall continue to refine and deliver <br />training materials, to include the use of ICE's Virtual University, to assist FODs, ERO <br />LGBTI Liaisons, and other relevant Field Office personnel in the implementation of this <br />memorandum. <br />No Private Right of Action <br />This guidance is not intended to, does not, and may not be relied upon to create any right or <br />benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law by any party in any administrative, civil, or <br />criminal matter. <br />Attachments <br />1. ICE Detention Facility Contract Modification for Transgender Care <br />2. PREA and PBNDS Requirements Related to Transgender Detainees <br />3. Definitions <br />65B -12 <br />