A little girl who was dressed in rags pulls on her father’s dirt stained shirt and quietly asks where they were heading. Her dad looked at their sick mother then at his daughter’s glossy eyes and sadly replied, “Home.” In reality, one wouldn 't consider it to be a place to carry such a label called ‘home.’ It was anything but a home. It was inanimate, mucky, abandoned, fragile, and it slowly started to fall apart. The family barely managed to survive years trying to live on the limited resources they possessed, but they saw the auspicious opportunity to cross the border to start a new life and dream; they took it. Sadly, the states refused to accept them,and objected their happiness. After all of the hardships, struggles, and perilous risks
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However, according to Martin Luther King Jr., this would be an unjust law. He says that “An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal and natural law.” Dr.King thinks that the topic of deporting illegal immigrants is unjust because it goes against the basic individual human rights. The immigrants are not doing anything morally wrong, but they are looking for another chance to start a new life and everyone deserves a second chance. In his letter, Martin Luther King Jr. had written, “Any law that degrades human personality is unjust. All segregation statutes are unjust because segregation distorts the soul and damage the personality.” The United States is currently enforcing separation between immigrants and citizens of the U.S. Segregation is not helping to develop us. The virtuous Martin also wrote, “an unjust law is no law at all… an unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law.” There should not be a law against allowing immigrants to pass the U.S. border because it doesn 't bring anguish or detriment to anyone.
There are multiple pros and cons about allowing illegal immigrants to stay, but the pros outweigh the cons and it is humane and beneficial to let them live in the U.S. They are superfluous workers who fill necessary jobs and hold up the economy’s base or prevent it from falling apart. Illegal immigrants also bring many benefits to the nation by living in the United States. They can build new businesses or jobs, add another variable to our diverse culture, and , and should get the right to reach the American ideal
However, according to Martin Luther King Jr., this would be an unjust law. He says that “An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal and natural law.” Dr.King thinks that the topic of deporting illegal immigrants is unjust because it goes against the basic individual human rights. The immigrants are not doing anything morally wrong, but they are looking for another chance to start a new life and everyone deserves a second chance. In his letter, Martin Luther King Jr. had written, “Any law that degrades human personality is unjust. All segregation statutes are unjust because segregation distorts the soul and damage the personality.” The United States is currently enforcing separation between immigrants and citizens of the U.S. Segregation is not helping to develop us. The virtuous Martin also wrote, “an unjust law is no law at all… an unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law.” There should not be a law against allowing immigrants to pass the U.S. border because it doesn 't bring anguish or detriment to anyone.
There are multiple pros and cons about allowing illegal immigrants to stay, but the pros outweigh the cons and it is humane and beneficial to let them live in the U.S. They are superfluous workers who fill necessary jobs and hold up the economy’s base or prevent it from falling apart. Illegal immigrants also bring many benefits to the nation by living in the United States. They can build new businesses or jobs, add another variable to our diverse culture, and , and should get the right to reach the American ideal