With no lawyers, child migrants fight to stay in the U.S.
Clip: 11/7/2015 | 10m 37s
A class action lawsuit challeges a policy that leaves unaccompanied minor alone in court.
For the thousands of unaccompanied, undocumented minors fleeing brutal violence in Central America and attempting to enter the U.S., making the case to stay isn't easy. Because they aren't guaranteed a lawyer, about half of these children are forced to navigate the complex immigration system alone. Now, a class action lawsuit is challenging that policy. NewsHour's Ivette Feliciano reports.
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With no lawyers, child migrants fight to stay in the U.S.
Clip: 11/7/2015 | 10m 37s
For the thousands of unaccompanied, undocumented minors fleeing brutal violence in Central America and attempting to enter the U.S., making the case to stay isn't easy. Because they aren't guaranteed a lawyer, about half of these children are forced to navigate the complex immigration system alone. Now, a class action lawsuit is challenging that policy. NewsHour's Ivette Feliciano reports.
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