Tina Fernandez, director of the School of Law’s Pro Bono Program, discusses the impact of student volunteer work in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
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Hi Daniel, The people they help are in the U.S. You can find more information about who the Pro Bono Program helps on their web site: http://www.utlawprobono.org/. Thanks! Mason Jones University Comunications
DANIEL: the work is not done in Mexico. The story says the students traveled across the US-Mexico border region...not across the border (unless I'm wrong)...colonias exist on THIS side of the border...I know because I'm from the Valley...