Should Illegal Immigrants Get The Right To Obtain A Drivers License

It is nearly absurd to perceive how many illegal immigrants are driving around the United States without a driver's license. Illegal immigration has been a debatable topic in the United States. Moreover getting a drivers license is not as easy as in other countries for illegal immigrants. Regardless of their status, people, should be competent to obtain a drivers license, generating a reduction in hit-and-run accidents, beneficial law enforcement's, as well as safer roads for the nations brighter future. According to a new report from the Pew Hispanic Center, "an estimated 10.3 million illegal immigrants lived in the United States…majority are from Mexico, and other Latin American countries". People alike "Adrian, a 45-year-old carpenter from El Salvador…said his heart pounds every time he gets behind the wheel…" knowing people like him can get deported at any moment in their lives. Even if the driver is driving carefully, any police can stop them, because of the color of their skin. Proceeding with asking for drivers license and insurance papers, which many are driving without. If only illegal people obtain a driver license there would be a great decrease in hit and
When applying to acquire a drivers license, eventually a photo, address, and other personal information is required in order to proceed. If an individual was to commit a crime, it would be a easier way to track the suspect down. Not to mention there would be a decrease in identity theft reports, and acquiring drivers licenses fraudulently. Many states are in favor for illegal immigrants to obtain a drivers license alike Nevada, Illinois, Washington D.C, and New Mexico. Although some states deny licenses to illegal immigrants, this only increases the number of people divining unlicensed and uninsured, which "undermines effective law enforcement" in the United