On the recordJuly 11, 2019
These documents set forth recommendations to stop separating the children from their families and unnecessary detentions and ensure we provide humane treatment to everyone in government custody.
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congress.govThese documents set forth recommendations to stop separating the children from their families and unnecessary detentions and ensure we provide humane treatment to everyone in government custody.
Cummings highlights the importance of humane treatment for children in custody.
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