The Long-Lasting Trauma of Family Detention Centers

The Long-Lasting Trauma of Family Detention Centers

Crowded detention facilities filled with families and children defined President Donald Trump’s first term in office. These same facilities could define his second as well. As The New York Times reported in early March, U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan and others have ramped up their efforts in response to Trump’s frustration over the “pace of deportations.” Buried in Trump’s barrage of attacks on immigrants and their loved ones is the alarming practi…