Pistone runs the Clinic for Asylum, Refugees and Emigrant Services (CARES), which provides opportunities for students to work with that population. The clinic allows the students to gain direct experience with the law and with client representation and also fills a need for a group that otherwise would not have had legal representation.
Pistone said that two of the judges in York County noticed that 70 percent to 80 percent of those being held in detention were unrepresented. “They reached out to me for representation,” she said.
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