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You and the Law: Crossing the border for school or job

WBFO-FM 88.7 | By Mike Desmond
Published May 17, 2013 at 9:39 PM EDT

Crossing the border into the US is something thousands of people a day take for granted. For some trying to enter this country for a job or for school or for a vacation, there are real problems at the border booth.  Attorney Julie Kruger talks about problems at the border for those who have a record in someone's criminal justice system.

 
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Mike Desmond
Mike Desmond is one of Western New York’s most experienced reporters, having spent nearly a half-century covering the region for newspapers, television stations and public radio. He has been with WBFO and its predecessor, WNED-AM, since 1988. As a reporter for WBFO, he has covered literally thousands of stories involving education, science, business, the environment and many other issues. Mike has been a long-time theater reviewer for a variety of publications and was formerly a part-time reporter for The New York Times.
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