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    Immigration in America Immigration in America‚ the concept of an illegal immigrant has sparked many controversies in America for centuries. People from all over the world have decided to make America their homes‚ but how did it start‚ why the first settlers were here at the first place‚ how was the living conditions of a certain group of immigrants compare to another group? Many unanswered questions will be discussing the history of immigration in America‚ why still today some group are priorities

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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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    Since illegal immigration is such a distraction to Americans‚ I feel that they should be deported. They should not be allowed to live in a country‚ permanently‚ with no form of identification. Suppose the crime rate‚ unemployment or the population increase‚ tremendously? The government must control the movement of the immigrants coming to America so that Americans can have more prospects. They’re only living in our society and loving their life as a free individual. Illegal immigration is mostly practical

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    Immigration by definition simply means the international movement of people from a country to another of which they are not citizens or natives of. Many people move to a new country to reside temporarily or sometimes as permanent resident where they sometimes apply for green cards or citizenship. The United States has a long history of immigration which started roughly early 1600’s with the first European settlements. Many immigrants from different parts of the world came to America to seek for jobs

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    there have always been so many controversies about illegal immigration Today‚ I would like to inform you about the serious problems illegal immigration could cause. First‚ by giving you all the facts‚ and by explaining how illegal immigration‚ if continued‚ will affect our lives. Transition: I’ll start by telling you about some illegal immigration facts and its history. Body 1 Americans have always been realistic about illegal immigration‚ but if it continues at the rate it is‚ we will be in trouble

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    Political Issues with the Current Immigration SOC/315 December 12‚ 2011 Political Issues with the Current Immigration “In the wake of the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1965. This new law abolished the national origins quota system and barred racial considerations from expressly entering into decisions about immigrant visas; it also imposed for the first time a ceiling (120‚000) on migration from the Western Hemisphere.” (Johnson‚ 2006). Historical Framework for

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    Immigration Law 1952

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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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    Preston Lorenz Period C 5/17/13 Immigration Essay Almost all of us can say we are children of immigrants. Either our great grandparents or grandparents came to America for a better life. We know that the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are the symbols of that great dream that so many sought so many years ago. During a visit to Ellis Island last summer I learned that during the early 1900’s we encouraged immigration because it was a time when our country’s territory had grown and we needed

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    The story of Chinese immigration in the U.S. dates all the way back to the early 1840s‚ at which point China was being ruled by the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty‚ a system of absolute monarchy that essentially made life for farmers and middle class merchants miserable by imposing incredibly high taxes and limiting their basic civil rights. Subsequently‚ during the mid 1800s‚ uprisings and rebellions occurred all throughout China‚ ultimately resulting in the deaths of over 20 million Chinese citizens‚ and

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    | | | | | Immigrant groups tend to vote in very large numbers. | | | | | Localities must tax additional monies for immigrants’ education. | | | | | Each state’s electoral college vote is the sum of its population‚ so high-immigration states play a larger role in presidential elections. | | | | | Politicians tend to direct their campaigns to immigrant areas because they are steadily growing every year. | | | | | | | | | Score: |  0 | | | | |

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