While the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 restricts people without legal status the right to work or live in the United States and subjects them to removal‚ current estimates of the total of undocumented immigrant range from 11.4 to 11.7 million.1‚5 The strategy of this administration had been to deport criminal undocumented immigrants and leave alone the law-abiding majority.1 In 2014‚ President Obama issued an executive action to expand his Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
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When I first walk into class on day 1 of sociology‚ I did not know what to expect. I did not know much about immigrants however‚ I knew that I was a child of an immigrants. I though immigration was just a typical way of emphasizing the difference between a foreign and citizen. I know immigrants get an alien card for a minimum of five years before able to apply for citizenship‚ but only if you come legally. For those who come illegally‚ I did not know anything about them. I did not even know that
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since 1992. Most illegal immigrants come through the US-Mexico border. Currently‚ Illegal immigrants represent a huge problem and a current political topic‚ not only in the US‚ but in many other countries. Illegal immigrants take away jobs from American-born citizens and tend to cause border counties to have higher crime rates. Immigrants present a major problem for workers because they will work longer and for much less than an American citizen would. The problem of illegal immigration could be solved
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Immigration means the movement of people into a country which they aren’t native in order to settle there ‚ especially a permanent resident or future citizens which seeking for better level of living ‚eduction and security . So the immigration issue is linked to other issues such as lacking of local resources ‚a desire of living prosperity ‚escape from prejudice ‚conflict ‚ poverty ‚ racism ‚the decline of the level of public freedoms deterioration in many countries of the third world or natural
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Immigration: Pro We live in the 90’s the age where scandalous and controversial topics cover the news headlines. Such subject matters as homosexuality‚ A.I.D.S‚ and abortion are fiercely debated upon. Sides are always taken‚ with the conservatives battling the liberals. One such argument that has always been debated upon since the founding of this nation has been immigration. The fact that it has been argued over for so long makes it seem ironic. A country founded by immigrants perpetually
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Arizona signed the nation’s toughest bill on illegal immigration into a law on Friday‚ April 23‚ 2010” (Archibold). This became a law on July 29‚ 2010. This bill is designed to rid the streets of Arizona of illegal immigrants. The illegal immigration law is called Arizona Senate Bill 1070. This law allows the government officials and police officers to ask for papers of legal documentation. This law immediately sparked up citizens and non-citizens (legal/illegal immigrants) to fight for their right. “The
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our nation’s greatest resource….Prior to the Dream Act‚ we were not making use of a significant portion of our greatest resource. It made no sense… to be so wasteful” (Tucker‚ 2013‚ p 2). Leno says this referring to wasting the contribution that illegal students can make to the US. In this article‚ it also mentions the fact that the California Dream Act can also help citizens and legal residents that do not meet state residency requirements. This California Dream Act is a role model for numerous
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the world today‚ immigration is a topic which affects society as we know it quite heavily. Immigrants comprise a large portion of the population of the United States making up approximately 13.3%(42.4 million people) of the U.S in 2014. Many native U.S citizens express concern over a growing population of illegal inhabitants within U.S borders. They number approximately 11.4 million‚ however figures are skewed due to the un-putative nature of their arrival. Some argue that illegal immigrants deserve
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Immigration and Nationality Act (1952) The Immigration and nationality act was created in 1952. It is also known as the INA. Before there was the INA‚ there were a variety of statutes governing the immigration law. The problem with the law was that it was not organized in a specific location. The INA is divided into many titles‚ chapters and sections. The INA Act is contained in the United States Code (U.S.C). The USC is a collection of laws of the United States. The code is made up of fifty subjects
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Analysis of ‘Elysium’ and its Implication toward the Immigration in America Elysium is an American science fiction movie‚ which first aired in 2013. The story revolves around a man named Max who lives in a slump-like residents which is located in Los Angeles in the 2154. It is narrated that hundred years after now the world would become overpopulated and uninhabitable. That’s why some people made the Elysium‚ a some kind of utopia which can only be accessed by those who are rich enough to live there
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