Taking On The System: 'dreamers' Are Getting Law Degrees

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Denia Perez's parents brought her from Mexico to the United States illegally when she was 11. Last month, she became among the first of the so-called "Dreamers" to earn a law degree. And now, she and others are using their lawyerly know-how to take on the system so they can legally practice.

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