Immigration
Oct. 13, 2006
For Lack of Access to Lawyers, Immigrants Are Denied Asylum
FORUM COLUMN - By David A. Lash and Brandie Odgers - Lost in the debate over immigration are those thousands of families who are entitled to be in the United States but who face removal on a daily basis, never becoming a part of the national discourse.
David A. Lash
Managing Counsel for Pro Bono and Public Services O'Melveny & Myers LLP
The opinions expressed here are his own.
Forum Column
By David A. Lash and Brandie Odgers
Lost in the debate over immigration are those thousands of families who are entitled to be in the United States but who face removal on a daily basis, never becoming a part of the national discourse. Their ripped-apart lives are the result of our collective failure to ensure that American democratic legal protections are made available to...
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