Journal of Juvenile Law & Policy Symposium 2016-4: Panel 3 - "Ensuring Their Rights in the United States"

Journal of Juvenile Law & Policy Symposium "Childhood Arrivals and Their American Dreams" Friday, March 4, 2016 Record numbers of women and children are arriving from Latin American countries seeking asylum to escape from the violence in their home communities. Millions of refuges are trying to escape the war torn areas of Africa and the Middle East. The world as a whole is struggling to meet the demand for assistance. What happens to the children caught up in this turmoil? This symposium addresses the impact of the refugee crises on children who make it to the United States. Panel 3 -- "Ensuring Their Rights in the United States" Kristina McKibben (moderator), McKibben Law, Inc., California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation Annie Lai, UC Irvine School of Law Karen Musalo, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, UC Hastings School of Law Rachel Ray, UC Davis Immigration Law Clinic & UC Davis Undocumented Legal Services Center