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    Constitution nor granted to the Federal government, they do not have this right. As the Supreme Court explained in Hines v. Davidowitz, “the supremacy of the national power in the general field of foreign affairs, including power over immigration, naturalization and deportation, is made clear by the Constitution.”[3] Moreover, the 11980 Refugee Act states that, “ it is the historic policy of the United States to respond to the urgent needs of persons subject to persecution in their homelands,…

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    In both books, Of Forests and Fields and Punished, the struggle of the Latino community is expressed through several cases and an excellent storyline. Both questions 2 and 4 are exceptional prompts to discuss for these two novels. Question 2 asks about PCUN and its establishment, while question 4 discusses the youth control complex from the book Punished. PCUN’s evolution and the way the organization dealt with several issues helped it to become what it is today. The youth control complex is a…

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    Racism comes in very different forms to justify the inequality in the United States. Racism comes in forms such as the social construct. Social construct was made by humans for the needs of capitalism and colonization. With social construct, it brings a global order of labor and class around the country. Racism resulted in several issues such a wealth gap and superior classes having more privilege than minorities. Privilege made itself invisible to the superior class while it made it…

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    The Texas Constitution is separated into three branches: The legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The legislative branch is composed by 150 members of the House of Representatives and by 31 members of the state senate. The House of Representatives are elected for two-year terms (represented by districts of about 166,000) and the Senators, who serve for four-year terms and serve about 800,000 people per Senator. They meet every odd-numbered year biannually. These meetings are held…

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    Nearly 60,000 unaccompanied migrant children were apprehended along the U.S. Mexico border between October 2013 and September 2014. Is there anything more frustrating than wanting a happy life, but knowing that it will never happen without help along the way? How does wanting to sacrifice everything you have to reach a dead end sound? These are a few minor, yet inconvenient effects Enrique experienced in wanting to attain a substantial lifestyle with his mother. While others ambitions are…

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    From the ancient Greek mythology of the “Judgment of Paris” to the selection of the May Day Queen in the United States, it is clear that the narrative of “beauty contests” amongst women is not a recent human construction; rather, its long history may in fact partially explain how we have come to normalize the judgment of female bodies. Nevertheless, the issue is even more problematic when we extend this practice to the bodies of extremely young girls. Three-year-old Paisley Dickey made headline…

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    Undocumented Immigration

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    to supersede the federal government in enforcing immigration laws. At the end the court ruled—on a 5-3 vote—that immigration enforcement is the responsibility of the federal government, for the Constitution gives Congress the power of rule of naturalization, thus, three of the four provision interfered with the federal efforts. The only provision that was not prevented from being enacted, was the one that allowed officers to arrest an individual if they believed he had committed a crime or was…

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    human rights. Further evidence can be shown on a larger scale with the Chinese Exclusion Act being passed in 1882. This act was passed nationwide and reveals the theme for the entire country. By banning future chinese immigration and denying the naturalization of Chinese already living in America, the government illustrates its propensity to only protect the rights of certain people and not the rights all people deserve. These same discriminatory actions are repeated later in the 1920s making it…

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    act came into effect, yet in 1844 during the gold rush, Chinese workers risked their lives working in unsafe mines, many times they even walked to their death. In the late 1800s, the government establishes a government agency the Immigration and Naturalization Service to limit the number of immigrants this is one of the first times the government tries to intervene as far as immigration is concerned. The purpose of document seven is to inform its audience of the approaches the government does to…

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    Marcello's Assassination

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    Deportation charges were brought up soon after the trial, but Marcello and his team of lawyers continued to fight to keep him in the country. A new enemy to the mafia was soon lurking in the shadows. Robert Kennedy had put together a team of trained personnel to rid the country of all mob bosses. Marcello was called to trial on March 25, 1959, but like his last appearance he was not forthcoming. Marcello was in the clear for now, but Kennedy was about to earn a new position and all the power…

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