I find this not only disturbing because there are alternatives to detention that are less costly and more humane and dignified.
Lucille Roybal-Allard: “I find this not only disturbing because there are alternatives to detention that are less costly and more humane and…”
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Roybal-Allard expresses concern over the treatment of children aging out of protective environments.
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