The number of Latino immigrants deported have bloom up since the mid- 90s. In 1996, the U.S. law changed expanding the number of deportation offenses and eliminating the ability of judges to exercise any possible option to avoid majority cases. In combination with a congressionally imposed quota, which states that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the interior enforcement agency of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detains an average of 34,000 individuals daily. In his most recent book, Reform without Justice: Latino Migrant Politics and the Homeland Security States, Alfonso Gonzales opens with the story of a veteran, who he met at a protest against U.S. immigration policy in Mexico City in November 2010. Bernardo told
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In 2003, George Bush bonded these two when he bends Immigration and Naturalization service into a new agency, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DHS was charged with supervising both terrorism and immigration enforcement. Immigration was seen as a threat to the country. Since then, the government has created various policies range and programs targeting the "criminal aliens". They had raised the funding for programs from $23 million per year to $690 million per year between 2004 and 2001. The Latinos is one of the minority group suffering stricter enforcement. This problem is reflecting racial profiling to these minority group that are subject in the criminal justice, national security and immigration …show more content…
744). The Act was approved on June 27, 2013 by the US Senate. Immigrant advocates believed that S. 744 would increase the militarization of the border, and create a temporary status for ten years before immigrants can obtain their legal permanent residents. They are concerned that the S. 744 would increase the profiling of Latin@s immigrant and other immigrants by government. It also includes new characteristics for deportation that target criminals. The S. The 744 Act would exclude many of undocumented and legal immigrants from the relief of the reform, leaving them in a vulnerable stay of
In 2003, George Bush bonded these two when he bends Immigration and Naturalization service into a new agency, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DHS was charged with supervising both terrorism and immigration enforcement. Immigration was seen as a threat to the country. Since then, the government has created various policies range and programs targeting the "criminal aliens". They had raised the funding for programs from $23 million per year to $690 million per year between 2004 and 2001. The Latinos is one of the minority group suffering stricter enforcement. This problem is reflecting racial profiling to these minority group that are subject in the criminal justice, national security and immigration …show more content…
744). The Act was approved on June 27, 2013 by the US Senate. Immigrant advocates believed that S. 744 would increase the militarization of the border, and create a temporary status for ten years before immigrants can obtain their legal permanent residents. They are concerned that the S. 744 would increase the profiling of Latin@s immigrant and other immigrants by government. It also includes new characteristics for deportation that target criminals. The S. The 744 Act would exclude many of undocumented and legal immigrants from the relief of the reform, leaving them in a vulnerable stay of