Voices: I was 17 when ICE took my mother away. A decade later, I’m still trying to heal.

By Sherry Padron

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I don’t think protections for families should be something that ICE can choose whether or not to follow. Congress has the ability to make these protections stronger. The Center for Law and Social Policy recommends that Congress make these protections into law, including considering the release of parents and legal guardians so they can continue taking care of their children and holding ICE accountable for following these protections.

CLASP

The Center for Law and Social Policy

Voices: I was 17 when ICE took my mother away. A decade later, I’m still trying to heal.

>>Read the full op-ed in The Salt Lake City Tribune here.

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Voices: I was 17 when ICE took my mother away. A decade later, I’m still trying to heal.

>>Read the full op-ed in The Salt Lake City Tribune here.

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