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  Tens of thousands of young undocumented immigrants have rushed to apply under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for a work permit and a guarantee against being deported. But immigration lawyers warn there are unexpected legal consequences for many people, and they advise applicants to take their time and file carefully, not quickly.  DACA is based on an executive order signed by President Obama in June, allowing foreign nationals who arrived in the U.S. as children, and who are …

Under a new government policy, as of August 15 young immigrants brought to this country illegally as children can apply for deferred deportation and temporary work permits. Lawyer Cecilia Rodriguez of the American Immigration Lawyers Association says it’s important for undocumented young people, known as DREAMers, to get reputable legal advice. “We are becoming concerned that non-attorneys, such as notarios, are looking for an opportunity to make easy money at the expense of a DREAMer’s future,” Rodriguez said. According to …