IB Times | Brianna Lee | July 17, 2014

For the tens of thousands of Central American unaccompanied children who have entered into the United States in recent years, the journey doesn’t stop at the border: They must appear at an immigration hearing where a judge decides if they have legal relief to stay in the country. But only about half of these children are represented by a lawyer in court…

Click here for the full article, including a quote by Safe Passage Project”s Staff Attorney Claire Thomas: http://www.ibtimes.com/child-migrants-court-access-lawyer-depends-chance-1631338