Juan is an illegal immigrant from Mexico. Hes is a Maintenance worker. But throughout the day he also helps out with the poor/homeless. His family is from Sinaloa ‚ Mexico. He came to the United States to get a job and make money to support his 4 kids in Mexico. Juan’s goals are to make enough money to pay his rent and send money to his children. Many immigrants come from Mexico‚ El Salvador‚ Guatemala‚ Honduras‚ and China. Also about 8 million of undocumented immigrants are in the U.S workforce
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Each year millions of illegal and undocumented immigrants enter the United States‚ most from Latin American countries‚ such as Mexico. Mexico is the largest single source of undocumented aliens in the U.S. and it is estimated that Mexican nationals may amount to 50% of the United States total. Immigrants flee their countries for a variety of reasons‚ such as‚ political repression‚ economic hardship‚ war‚ and poverty. Since there has been a spike in immigration‚ there have been policies implemented
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to their status as illegal immigrants (Dream). Because of their status of illegal immigrants‚ it is extremely difficult for them to better their way of life. Therefore‚ illegal immigrants should be allowed to attend public universities. Illegal immigrants are already allowed to attend our public schools from the elementary level all the way through high school. The 1982 Supreme Court decision in Plyler v. Doe ruled that public schools are prohibited from denying immigrant students access to
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Since 1993 Illegal immigrants have been able to obtain a driver’s license legally. There is a total of 12 states plus the District of Columbia that allow illegal immigrants to obtain these licenses(Wepman). Many fear of terrorist attacks from the outcome of this ability. The attack on 9/11 was executed by illegal immigrants that had obtained Sixty-three driver’s licenses between the nineteen of them. Around that time there were only eleven states that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain licenses
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mandatory service shouldn’t be allowed in the U.S. I believe. It isn’t fair to the people‚ it takes away their freedom and free will. It’s also putting people in danger‚ the military is a very dangerous place and it would be putting people at risk‚ and possibly even death which is why mandatory civil service should not be allowed. Did you know that more than 40‚000 people were wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan according to the Pentagon‚ the military is a very dangerous place and the civil service would
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pet into all shops‚ malls‚ or cafés‚ just because they said it was their “service animal” and it comforted them. I believe that the law that only allows certain animals to be service animals is fair‚ because of some animals having illnesses‚ and because some animals create an unhealthy environment. One reason I believe this law is fair is because of illnesses and diseases some animals carry. For example‚ the text New Service Animal Rules by Clare Mishica states that “The changes were needed to protect
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over for the hospital. An illegal immigrant pregnant lady delivered her baby in U.S. She received Medicaid on her baby and prenatal care. Under the Medicaid‚ she got paid for her child delivery cost‚ her Spanish interpreter and diapers for her baby (Guzzardi‚ 2). What is the common thread in these two stories? They are both about illegal immigrants who received medical care without paying for it. Here comes another argument: Should we provide health care service to illegal aliens who have not contributed
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Danson Ndungu Illegal Immigration and Health Care Phil 165 December 7th 2010 Christopher Columbus landed on the shores of America back 500 years ago in the year 1492. Were he and his crew the first illegal immigrants in America? The land was occupied by another group of people that didn’t grant these explorers the right to have whatever they please without acquiring some kind of legal status. The topic of legal status might have been irrelevant back in those days but it surely is an issue that is
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Why Illegal Immigrants Are Bad For the US Imagine‚ if you will‚ the American Dream-a family sure to be successful in building a good life together. Now‚ unfortunately‚ Americans have to put the American Dream on hold because they have been relegated to “survival mode” due to the economic decline resulting in loss of jobs and homes. The American people are at a low point which is not helped by the tremendous amount of illegal immigrants entering the United States illegally everyday. The United States
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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 deportation since they indeed came to this
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