Mass Incarceration Since 1492: Native American Encounters With Criminal Injustice

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These are actual tiny child handcuffs used by the US government to restrain captured Native American children and drag them away from their families to send them to boarding schools where their identities, cultures and their rights to speak their Native languages were forcefully stripped away from them. (Photo: US government)

 

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U.S. police still handcuff children.

 

And migrant children, if not handcuffed, are certainly incarcerated in detention centers.