Baby Jails: The Fight to End the Incarceration of Refugee Children in America

by Philip G. Schrag

Book Overview

"I worked in a trailer that ICE had set aside for conversations between the women and the attorneys. While we talked, their children, most of whom seemed to be between three and eight years old, played with a few toys on the floor. It was hard for me to get my head around the idea of a jail full of toddlers, but there they were."

For decades, advocates for refugee children and families have fought to end the U.S. government's practice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520299310
• ISBN13: 9780520299313
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"