Thousands of immigrant children navigate the legal system alone. A Senate bill hopes to change that

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Thousands of immigrant children navigate the legal system alone. A Senate bill hopes to change that
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DENVER – The U.S. Senate is considering a bill that would give legal representation to unaccompanied immigrant children going through the immigration system.

According to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, in 2023 immigration officials reported interacting with more than 152,000unaccompanied children. Jimenez said almost immediately after the children arrive, many of them begin navigating the immigration system alone.

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