Immigrant children can’t find lawyers, are on their own in court

Eighteen-year-old Sam attended his immigration court hearing on Wednesday, April 9, in downtown Los Angeles without a lawyer.
He wore a black puffer jacket, jeans, and white sneakers, and held a bright blue folder with his documents, staring straight ahead as he waited for an immigration judge to call on him.
Sam, who asked that his last name not be published out of fear it could hurt his case, said it’s been difficult to find an attorney who will help him and represent him in his immigrat