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Supervisor Campos urges city funding to provide legal representation for unaccompanied immigrant children
Summary
Supervisor Campos introduced a resolution and cited a budget analyst report estimating San Francisco's share of the need for counsel for unaccompanied children; he proposed a supplemental request of $1.2 million per year for two years to fund legal representation and urged regional cooperation.
Supervisor Campos told the board that the city faces a substantial need to provide full-scope legal representation for unaccompanied immigrant children appearing in San Francisco immigration court and introduced a measure and supplemental funding request to address the issue.
Campos described visits to immigration court and said many juveniles appeared without legal counsel. He summarized a…
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