FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Juan Gomez is described as an all-around good guy, a model student who is part of the academic elite at Miami-Killian High School.
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"He has worked at times, two or even three jobs, has a 1410 SAT score and he's being held against his will in jail for something that he didn't do," said Gomez's friend, Scott Elfenbein.
Through phone calls, text messages and the Internet, his friends are spearheading a grassroots effort to get the attention of lawmakers and keep one of their best friends from being deported.
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What pisses me off, is that this kid is being held in a detention center. He should be allowed to be with family or friends. It's bad enough that he is being deported.