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    When we are children we are taught not to judge a book by its cover, for most of us this is something we live by and practice. Recently, racial profiling has been a major topic in our national debates, and is affecting millions of people in the United States. Every day innocent people are being racially profiled by airport security and law enforcement by the color of their skin and nationality. Airport Security and Law Enforcement profile people based on their race, behavioral patterns and age.…

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    who broke the law to gain entry to a country. The increase in illegal immigration provides for the U.S. criminal justice system. The most obvious form of crime that illegal immigrants bring to the U.S. is often the most overlooked: the immigration itself. It is a crime that is committed by millions of immigrants yearly. By staying in America, they are spending each second inside the U.S. borders doing an illegal act. If we grant illegal immigrants amnesty, then our country will be sending a…

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    I knew America was a ruthless place when I heard the decision made on behalf of the DACA program. The Deferred Action for the Childhood Arrivals program had upheld about 800,000 young adult immigrants from deportation. Some of which they most likely didn’t know they were even migrants themselves until they were old enough to understand. In 2001, the DREAM Act was being formed so that these children can have a chance to receive citizenship. Years go by and nothing is done till Barack Obama is…

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    The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 clearly states that the hiring of illegal aliens in the United States is not prohibited and if an employer does hire and illegal alien, there will be ramifications. In this case, the employer was not made aware of the illegal status of the employee until after a settlement had been agreed upon between the employer and the NLRB. Therefore, “if an employer unknowingly hires and unauthorized alien, or if the alien becomes an unauthorized worker during…

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    “A Quilt of A Country” and “The Immigrant Contribution” are stories of America, stories of us, the real, underlying idea of our nation. Although, the stories aren’t told of the same perspective, one tells of an improbable idea of a world condensed into a nation, and the other tells of the accomplishments of the outsiders, them being immigrants from our surrounding countries and even overseas countries, and how they shaped our nation as a whole. There is a point where they overlap where one…

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    They tend to exaggerate the story so it would be more interesting to the viewers. Now, due to the media, immigration is now a bad aspect in American culture. American believe that illegal immigrants do not pay tax, but that is a false accusation. “A 2016 study by the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy, a left-leaning research organization, estimated that undocumented immigrants pay $11.64 billion in state and local taxes in 2013…

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    Recent studies have showed that immigrants from around the world see the “American Dream” vaguely different than an average American. We as Americans see the American dream as a life of luxury, becoming president or having more women’s rights. For immigrants, this isn’t exactly the case. Immigrants from all over the world believe that the overall “American Dream” consists of mainly two different things, freedom and equality. This is a big thing that draws immigrants to…

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    The Somali Community Association of Ohio website provides many useful information about the Somali community and their background. It’s essential for individuals and governments to learn the history of the different groups in society to gain more knowledge and understanding of those groups and find ways to assimilate them into the wider society. Before 1991, Somalia was one of the most powerful countries in Africa militarily and economically but when the central government was overthrown the…

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    The first presidential election I can remember in my lifetime was in 2008. I can only vaguely remember Bush. Obama was the first and only president I truly understood and was able to follow before Trump. Now, with Donald Trump in office, I have entered a new stage of my life. As I become an adult, I become more active in politics. Understanding what is going on with the president is more important now than it ever has been before. In the next election, I will be able to vote. I have to be…

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    While some people believe that immigrants ought to comply with the local culture of country they immigrated, others think that they should create on their own atmosphere by creating little societies.In my view, it seems to me that creating a new environment for immigrants much convenient way.This essay will discuss the both point of view before drawing a reasoned conclusion. On the one hand, people agree that it is necessary for immigrants to adopt the local culture in order to prevent…

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