2013 English 101A-15 Professor Dave Paonessa Essay #2 Final Draft The Level of Legal Immigration In recent years‚ a political battle had been in the center of a very heated and controversial debate is the battle of immigration. Terrorism‚ the drug war‚ and the national deficit have all fueled interest in a long dormant debate. According to the United States Census‚ “immigration will propel the U.S. population total to 438 million by 2050…” (Haub). The Hispanic population
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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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The Pros and Cons of Immigration America is made up of almost completely immigrants who came here from Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa‚ and the Middle East when America was found. All of our ancestors came here at one time or another and started their family in the new world. But there are some downsides to having newcomers come to the United States‚ though without them none of us would even be here today. As our population grows and immigrants continue to pile in‚ there are insufficient jobs that new
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Norma Ramirez Fuller-4th pd Adv. Eng. IIII 4-10-13 The Dream Act Major Points: * Undocumented immigrants are not able to fulfill their dream * The nation is wasting helpful youth * Dream Act is also beneficial for citizens or legal residents who don’t meet state residency requirements Summary The article “Dream Act Students apply for college aid” by Jill Tucker tells about how the California Dream Act has become a dream-saver for hundreds of students residing in California
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http://www.dallasfed.org/research/papers/2003/wp0302.pdf‚ Retrieved May 29‚ 2009 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2009485818_immig17.html. Retrieved May 29‚ 2009 JMK (2007) http://workingclassconservative.blogspot.com/2007/05/illegal-immigrations-impact-on-wage.html. Retrieved May 29‚ 2009 Tigerman‚ N.‚ (1988) Health Beliefs‚ Knowledge and Health Seeking behaviors of recently immigrated Central American mothers in Los Angeles (California).(235 p) Retrieved May 29‚ 2009‚ from EBSCO HOST
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Illegal immigration is a huge topic of contention in the United States today. Many people fearing for their lives tend to cross into our borders without legal documentation. They are willing to take their chances. Most of them come over from Mexico into Arizona‚ Texas‚ New Mexico and California. Immigrants from South and Central America use Mexico as their way into the U.S. Their biggest problem is what happens after they cross the border. The current event chosen is an article written about an
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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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Immigration: The invisible menace The United States is famously known as “ The land of the free and the home of the brave…” Many Americans respect and honor these words‚ and millions of others take these words to heart and make it their goal to make it to the ‘The Promise land’. In the past 44 years the immigration rate has increased by 13.3% and by the year 2020 it will be at a record breaking 20%. This raises concerns for many Americans implying that the immigration would result in a
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Immigration is a topic that is discussed in coffeehouses‚ at the break room water fountain‚ in the boardrooms‚ and at the highest level of government. Why‚ we ask is this‚ such a widely discussed topic? I believe the answer will vary from person to person. I believe the primary reason is centered on cost. There are those who argue‚ that the cost of supporting immigrants‚ is burdening our state budget. The cost of supporting their health care needs‚ public schooling‚ and public assistance needs‚ far
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This is an interview with Paul Ryan‚ the House Budget Committee chairman‚ which makes an economic argument regarding immigration. Cook provides important questions that show a positive political view on the issue of immigration. This source is slightly biased‚ hence‚ the fact that Paul mentions the Republican Party‚ which is the side that isn’t lenient about immigration. Ryan explains that immigrant workers can help the economy grow‚ by bringing their talent and hard work to get the jobs done
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