Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE)
Jessica A. Ramos, Staff Attorney
ABLE is a nonprofit legal services provider dedicated to helping eligible low-income individuals achieve self-reliance, equal justice, and equal opportunity. Jessica Ramos is a member of ABLE’s Agricultural Worker and Immigrant Rights Practice Group, and has been representing unaccompanied immigrant children throughout Ohio since 2009. The following is from testimony at an April 26, 2018, hearing before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on “Oversight of HHS and DHS Efforts to Protect Unaccompanied Alien Children from Human Trafficking and Abuse.” I have worked on more than 400 UAC cases and have represented…
