Case 2:85-cv-04544-DMG-AGR Document 420-4 Filed 04/23/18 Page 44 of 81 Page ID #:16687 Exhibit 49 REDACTED VERSION OF DOCUMENT FILED UNDER SEAL Exhibit 49 Page 265 Case 2:85-cv-04544-DMG-AGR Document 420-4 Filed 04/23/18 Page 45 of 81 Page ID #:16688 1 I, , declare as follows: 2 3 1. 4 case, I would testify competently about these facts. 5 2. This declaration is based on my personal knowledge. If called to testify in this I am 16 years old. I am from Mexico. I am currently being held in ORR custody in 6 the Shiloh Residential Treatment Facility, in Texas. 7 3. 8 4. I first entered the United States when I was approximately 7 years old. Until I was approximately 12 years old, I lived with my aunt and my sister in San 9 Jacinto, California. I ran away from home because my aunt hit me with a belt and she tie 10 me to the gate for about one to two hours. I explained to a friend my reasons for running 11 away. My friend then told the school's principal about my aunt and the police came to 12 my aunt's house. 13 5. I do not remember how I came to be under the custody of the Office of Refugee 14 Resettlement ("ORR"). It was a very confusing time. 15 6. In total, I have been in ORR custody for almost 4 years. I spent approximately two 16 years at a shelter in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I then went to live at Crittenton in Los 17 Angeles. I was then transferred to the Shiloh Residential Treatment Center. I was told 18 that they were sending me to live with my mom. I was not told that they were sending me 19 to a treatment center. I was also not told that they were sending me outside California. 20 7. I arrived at the Shiloh in about June of 2016. During this time, I was not told about, 21 and I did not receive a 30-day review. 22 8. 23 pills. I think there are four vitamins, a trazedone, and two other pills. At night, I take 7 At Shiloh, I take medication every morning and night. In the morning, I take seven 24 pills: one to sleep and I'm told that the other six are vitamins. The evening medications 25 make me feel sleepy. I don't like taking the medicine because it makes me feel angry. It 26 makes me feel like hitting a wall or ripping up paper. I was told that I cannot refuse to 27 take the medication because an incident report would be written up. I'm told that each 28 1 Exhibit 49 Page 266 Case 2:85-cv-04544-DMG-AGR Document 420-4 Filed 04/23/18 Page 46 of 81 Page ID #:16689 1 time I refuse, it would mean I have to spend a couple more days at Shiloh. So, I take the 2 pills every time. 3 9. 4 However, I told ORR that I did not want my aunt to sponsor me because this was the During my time in ORR custody, my aunt was identified as a potential sponsor. 5 same aunt who used to abuse me. I do not have any potential sponsors. I have been in ORR custody for four years. That is far too long, and I want to be 6 10. 7 free again. My dream is to live with my mom. 8 9 I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on this 10 30th day ofNovember, 2017, at Manvel, Texas. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 Exhibit 49 Page 267