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Zoe Lofgren: 78.6 percent of the children who were not detained actually showed up for their hearing.

On the recordDecember 9, 2014
78.6 percent of the children who were not detained actually showed up for their hearing.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Lofgren highlights the high attendance rate of unaccompanied minors at hearings.

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