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reopened and expanded family detention facilities in in 2014 chiefly as an operational response to a sudden surge of asylum-seeking families from that overwhelmed border processing and shelter capacit...
The sources provided do not contain a clean, official year-by-year table of how many children were held in custody or in family detention for each year 2016–2025; ICE publishes bi‑monthly detention st...
The Obama administration governed immigrant child detention primarily through a policy mix that expanded family detention capacity, relied on existing legal settlements that limited how long unaccompa...
Available reporting in the provided sources does not give a specific tally of how many children detained in family detention centers were released or reunified while President Trump was in office; sou...
The Obama administration reintroduced large-scale family detention in 2014 after earlier moves to reduce it, opening multiple family residential centers (notably Dilley and Karnes) and detaining thous...
profited from family detention contracts in by securing large federal contracts and guaranteed payments tied to occupied beds, extracting ancillary revenue from subcontracting and cheap labor, and lev...
The short answer is: immigration authorities are detaining children, including very young children, in facilities; multiple news outlets and advocacy groups report children (including a five‑year‑old ...
sharply expanded family detention beginning in 2014, opening multiple large family residential centers to detain mothers and children arriving from . That expansion triggered sustained legal challenge...
During the Obama administration the expansion of family detention in 2014–2016 prompted a cascade of legal challenges, court rulings that curtailed aspects of the policy, and sustained congressional p...