Cheech Marin said that “At the end of the day, it not only doesn't make logical sense to deny licenses to undocumented immigrants, it doesn't make financial sense.” Illegal immigrants have been a big issue for a long time in the United States. This issue is more present in the states of California, Texas, Nevada, Arizona, and, New Jersey, which are known for being the top states with the most illegal immigrants. (McClellan). According to McClellan, “illegal immigrants accounted for 6.2% of population in 2010” which means that 550,000/8,743,000 illegal immigrants live in New Jersey. Although these immigrants are not legal in the United States, they should be able to obtain a driver’s license. Providing illegal immigrants with driver’s license will benefit the state in many ways, such as, improving the economy, and providing safety in the state’s roads.
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Illegal immigrants can improve New Jersey’s economy in many ways with the driver license because it would serve not only to drive if not for many more things. For example, illegal immigrants can get their driver’s license with a cost of $50, but the driver’s license for legal immigrants cost $24. Even though they would pay the double, the New Jersey’s economy increase like in 10% more. Also, illegal immigrants have to buy a car’s insurance, and for registration. In addition, if they can get the driver’s license, all immigrants should have to pay taxes. For example, my father is an illegal immigrant, he has been living in New Jersey for 20 years since that time he has been paying his taxes just for he wants, not for obligation. That means that not all illegal immigrants pay their taxes like legal immigrants where New jersey’s economy is decreased because almost half millions of illegal immigrants live in New
Illegal immigrants can improve New Jersey’s economy in many ways with the driver license because it would serve not only to drive if not for many more things. For example, illegal immigrants can get their driver’s license with a cost of $50, but the driver’s license for legal immigrants cost $24. Even though they would pay the double, the New Jersey’s economy increase like in 10% more. Also, illegal immigrants have to buy a car’s insurance, and for registration. In addition, if they can get the driver’s license, all immigrants should have to pay taxes. For example, my father is an illegal immigrant, he has been living in New Jersey for 20 years since that time he has been paying his taxes just for he wants, not for obligation. That means that not all illegal immigrants pay their taxes like legal immigrants where New jersey’s economy is decreased because almost half millions of illegal immigrants live in New