“My father went into that house and never came out. Now my mother went into that house. If she doesn’t come out, who will take care of me? Will you take care of me?” 4-year-old Jessie asked a woman she had just met that morning, who had accompanied her mother to an office building. Jessie’s father, Edy, with his request for political asylum from Guatemala denied, was arrested in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Burlington, Massachusetts, in late 2012. He was deported 2 weeks later, after 20 years in the United States. He had worked for the same family business for 15 years, paying taxes, making Social Security and Medicare contributions, and paying a lawyer $15 000 over the years for promises of adjusting his immigration status. Edy had gone to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office with Jessie, believing this was just another step in his process of status adjustment. That day, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers told Edy he was under arrest and would be deported. They told him to call Jessie’s mother, Ana, who was undocumented from Brazil, and have her pick up their daughter, who otherwise would be placed in an institution. They then told Ana they would deport her without Jessie unless she signed a document stating that she was leaving the country voluntarily. Ana signed. Jessie became nervous and aggressive. She thought