Almost There: Unaccompanied Alien Children, Immigration Reform, and a Meaningful Opportunity to Participate in the Immigration Process

This resource outlines the current state of the law as it relates to representation for unaccompanied children, traces the complex immigration process, outlining why most unaccompanied children cannot meaningfully participate in that process without representation, considers current needs and coverage and explains why current practices do not sufficiently meet unaccompanied children’s needs, and argues that guaranteeing representation for this vulnerable population is legally and economically sound. (Description from source)