NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

Tuesday, March 24, 2015
NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids
 
New York City’s effort to supply lawyers for every unaccompanied, undocumented minor has kept 13 children from being deported as of February, new data provided to BuzzFeed News shows.
 
The preliminary numbers come six months into the public-private partnership, launched by the New York City Council following the flood of minors from Central America who made their way to the city during the height of the surge of undocumented immigrants last summer....
 
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