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LAWAug 9 · 11:36 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press

Many immigrants face deportation without a lawyer at their side in court. This program tries to help

Immigrants frequently face deportation proceedings without legal representation in immigration court, despite the vital need for counsel to navigate the complicated system. Data shows that individuals who did not have a lawyer were significantly less successful than those who did, highlighting the urgent need for assistance. Coordinator Kamalpreet Chohan leads a program sending volunteer lawyers to help people at these courts.

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