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Immigrant Children Need Representation

Children are becoming an increasingly large percentage of the cases seen in immigration courts, and most do not have a lawyer to represent them. Right now, juvenile cases take up about 12% of the New York Immigration Court's docket, and most all do not have a court appointed attorney. This [...]

Immigrant Children Need RepresentationKate McNeely2018-09-17T01:16:23+00:00

Public Defenders for Immigrants

Public Defenders for Immigrants - LA Times original article A new year-long New York pilot program is providing free legal counsel to low income people facing deportation. Right now, the New York City Council has given the program a $500,000 budget to provide these services to 20% of the immigrants [...]

Public Defenders for ImmigrantsKate McNeely2018-09-17T01:16:24+00:00