Feeling hopeless in custody, many drop claims to remain in US, leave voluntarily

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Immigration officers are detaining individuals, denying them bond and leading to deteriorating health and emotional distress. Many are forced to leave the US voluntarily to avoid formal deportation. This trend is accelerating under the Trump administration's policies. The number of voluntary departures has significantly increased. The administration is also offering incentives for people to leave the country.