Family financial devastation persisted after Rasha’s wrongful detention

Evidence

RASHA’S PARENTS SOLD THE HOUSE. They were behind in the payments, and Rasha’s mother was convinced that the place was cursed anyway. Rasha also had to deal with the row of F’s on her transcript. Having disappeared from the world for three months, she naturally failed all her classes. — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 140

Categorization

• XREF: Shows how detention wrecks families financially well beyond the detained person — connects to critiques of pre-trial detention and to the collateral costs theme.