Michigan Radio: Help for young, undocumented immigrants
Many immigrants have been calling the Kalamazoo-based Hispanic American Council with questions about a new federal process that could prevent them from getting deported. Many are nervous about exposing their legal status. Executive Director Lori Mercedes says help is now available. The process will allow some people who came to the U.S. before they were 16 to stay in the United States. They must have a clean police record, among other requirements.
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