Advantage Of Legal Representation For Children In Immigration Cases
According to a report by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a project at Syracuse University that gathers and analyzes federal data, children who have legal representation at immigration hearings fare much better than those who proceed without representation. Almost one-half of all minors represented by lawyers in immigration court in the past decade eventually won permission to remain in the United States. But over 90 percent of those without counsel were sent back to their country…
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