Press Play with Madeleine Brand
What’s driving the record number of migrant kids in U.S. detention?
The number of migrant kids in U.S. detention centers has reached its highest ever: 12,800. A year ago, the number was closer to 2000.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe number of migrant kids in U.S. detention centers has reached its highest ever: 12,800. A year ago, the number was closer to 2000. The reason for the huge increase: The Trump administration changed the policy when it comes to temporary foster placement.
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Doors open at LA’s newest homeless shelter- 0:00What’s driving the record number of migrant kids in U.S. detention?You’re reading this
- 9:09Inside the new homeless housing at El Pueblo
- 16:28The messy business of weed regulation
- 24:21Hal Ashby’s influential, subversive, and short run at making iconic 1970s movies
The full episode
1 of 4Doors open at LA’s newest homeless shelter- 0:00What’s driving the record number of migrant kids in U.S. detention?You’re reading this
- 9:09Inside the new homeless housing at El Pueblo
- 16:28The messy business of weed regulation
- 24:21Hal Ashby’s influential, subversive, and short run at making iconic 1970s movies