Permanent residency

(Hipsman & Meissner, 2013). Due to mass immigrations that have occurred in the United States, immigration policies were implemented to “Confer a benefit upon a small number of citizens and permanent resident aliens within the U.S. U.S immigration policies also has the ability to bring family members abroad into residency and U.S. citizenship” (Feere, 2010, p. 12). Asian immigrants not only have to assimilate into mainstream American culture, but they must also acknowledge various federal, state,…

Austin Briffa The Problem of Gentrification: A Policy Brief It is with great concern and urgency that I address the issue of gentrification to you and your cabinet. According to the New York Department of City Planning, your city is projected to grow from its current 8.55 million person-population to 9.03 million in 2040, an increase of about 8.9%. All five boroughs are experiencing varying levels of growth, and although these percentages are lower than in the past, the population will still…

Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Florida, New York, and Washington (Refugee Admissions, 2015). These refugees that are moving to all of these different states only make up a small percentage of the roughly 1 million immigrants granted lawful permanent residency in the United States each year. So it is estimated that about 1 in every 10 immigrants are actually refugees (Connor,…

 In a 2008 survey, domestic violence service providers cited “not enough funding” as the number one reason they were unable to serve victims of domestic violence (NNEDV, 2015). o Are those affected disproportionately from a particular population?  Domestic violence does not discriminate, it affects individuals from all background which includes race, gender, culture, and socioeconomic levels. Legislative Intended Impact: o What was supposed to be the result?  To hold offenders accountable…

Immigration: Diverse Universities Need to Read This Article! I am writing this in response to Mae M. Ngai’s article “Reforming Immigration for Good”. Whether it should be published in UTA’s student run newspaper The Shorthorn. In reading Ngai’s article, I have used the skills of TRACE and the six points of arguments to decide my position. While also taking into account the readers of The Shorthorn. Who are a very diverse group of individuals with different backgrounds and discourse communities.…

According to Vagianos article “30 Shocking Domestic Violence Statistics That Remind Us It 's An Epidemic” in The Huffington Post, domestic violence is the leading cause of injury in the world. In the U.S alone 1.3 million women, and 835,000 men are abused by their intimate partners. What do you think of whenever you consider domestic violence? Most would say a white female being beaten by a spouse. It is very well known and advertised that women of the Caucasian race are victims of domestic…

Illegal Immigration in Canada and the United States: Sanctions against Illegal Immigration and its Overall Impact Should illegal immigrants be forced to leave? This is a question that has been hotly debated for decades in both Canada and United States. While there are obvious drawbacks to illegal immigration, there are many more compelling reasons that effectively argue why undocumented residents in Canada and the U.S. should be permitted to remain in their adopted countries. This paper will…

TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS HISTORY Dr. Eric Berne was born on 10 May 1910 as Eric Lennard Bernstein. In 1935, Dr. Berne came to the United States of America to finish his psychiatry residency. Four years after, he obtained his American citizenship and shortened his name into Eric Berne. The first five of six articles on intuition written by Dr. Berne in 1949 was the origins of transactional analysis. Before 1956, he had written two seminal papers, namely: “Intuition V: The Ego Image“…

1. Matthew and Luke’s birth narratives have many obvious differences when you first read them. In Luke’s account he starts off with the birth of John, but in Matthews account he starts off with traces of Joseph’s family tree. Between these two accounts they are still portraying two different point of views. If we were to try and put the birth of John from Luke’s account in Matthews account it wouldn 't really change the story that much, but it would affect the entire format of Matthews gospel.…

I researched the change from fault to no fault divorce in Nebraska during the late 20th century. Fault divorce was one party filing for divorce, claiming that the other party was guilty for ruining the marriage, while in no fault divorce no blame was placed on either party. The change started in 1969, with California dismantling their fault based divorce system and then implementing the no fault divorce system. Almost all states followed California soon after and adopted their own no fault…