Choi immigrated to the United States from Korea about 10 years ago. She is now 46 years old. Despite her best efforts to follow legal procedures and apply for a green card, she became an undocumented immigrant today due to fraud:
My lawyer took the money and fled. I should have known, since he wanted me to switch to a P-3, which is for people with specialized skills. I don’t have any, but he told me it’s okay, so I did it. That jerk. So many frauds in this country, you know? Targeting the poor ignorant immigrants who don’t speak English. Such corrupted society.”