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Children Fleeing Central American Violence Need Access to Lawyers Article
Migrants walk along the rail tracks after getting off a train during their journey toward the U.S.-Mexico border in Ixtepec, Mexico. (AP/Eduardo Verdugo)

Children Fleeing Central American Violence Need Access to Lawyers

The United States should provide legal representation for Central American child refugees, many of who have legitimate claims for relief. Doing so would be cost effective and reduce the backlog in immigration courts.

Diego Quezada