Refusing to Leave Child Immigrants to Chance
Sharon E. Goldsmith, American Bar Association (February, 2017)
Thousands of children have fled their homes in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala seeking refuge in Maryland, as many fear for their lives due to violence in their home countries. In response, stakeholders were convened to coordinate an appropriate response including providing the children free legal representation. This resource reviews the Maryland Model, designed to assist these children in securing a safer future.
