A Land Without Law

2735.026 - 2774.424 Marie Jeannard

My father refused to sign the paperwork to hand me over to the custody of the court. And it wasn't just my father. It was many of the parents. I think... Their mentality was we were their last ticket to come to the U.S. They believed the minute they give up their rights to us minors, they would take us and they would send them back to Haiti. And nobody wanted to do that. Nobody wanted to do that.