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… They come from all over, from different situations. They average a six-month stay and in that time authorities try to find their parents or determine if they can legalize them. Their stories are amazing. They come with the idea that ‘I’m going to get to Los Angeles and get a job and it’s going to be great.’ They have no idea what it will be like when they’re crossing the border,” Richardson said.
For many, like Magdalena, the experience is horrific.
She left her native Guatemala with human smugglers or coyotes and promises of a reunion with a sister living in Florida. “But when they reached Tijuana, Mexico, the smugglers separated her from the group, kidnapped and held her against her will at a Tijuana residence where they forced her into prostitution.