U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is preventing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from entering New York City public schools unless they obtain a court order, according to a new protocol intended to stop President Donald Trump immigration enforcement agenda. “We will not allow ICE agents to threaten that protection, disrupt classes or take any action that would be detrimental to our students,” de Blasio said at a press conference held outside New York’s Tweed Courthouse Tuesday…

The immigration topic in the United States has been taken into attention for the past few years, as the immigration rates were growing and the American Economy was seen as suffering from it. The presidential races in 2016 mainly concentrated on this topic, discussing the problems that resolve from the massive illegal immigration, and raised debates pro and con immigration. The 21st century suffered a lot of changes in the immigration system, the impact of the tragedy form the terrorist attack of…

committees. Two major immigration groups who represent thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers said they were not consulted and their concerns were ignored as the bill was drafted. The leaders of unions representing workers at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a letter sent to lawmakers that the Senate immigration bill wouldn’t strengthen security of the U.S. border and…

the article Reforming Immigration for Good written by Mae M. Ngai, I am interpreting this article in response to the editor if it should be published in The Shorthorn. Her position regarding immigration will most likely impact The Shorthorn readers because many UT Arlington students are immigrants or may have experienced a similar situation. Others might say who cares about immigration when in fact immigration laws have become a “top domestic priority” (Obama). Immigration has pointed towards…

Illegal immigration is currently one of the most widely discussed topics. It seems like everyone has an opinion on this controversial subject. They are getting deported, sent to prison, and leaving behind families. Deserving illegals should be granted the right to remain in America because they pay the same taxes as U.S. citizens, help boost the economy, and families will not be separated. This is why Congress should give deserving undocumented migrants residency cards. If they pay taxes, but…

For the majority immigration and the migration of people have been under the mandate of the national government. States have very limited jurisdiction over immigration, and Title 28 of the United States Code details that “the Supreme Court shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction of all actions or proceedings by a State against the citizens of another State or against aliens.” This federal power is ingrained within society and can affect trade, tourism, investment, diplomatic relations,…

In recent discussions of illegal immigration, a controversial issue has been whether or not to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants in the U.S. On the one hand, some argue that amnesty shouldn’t be granted to illegal criminals. From this perspective, there are downfalls that many ignore and is unjust and stereotypical that all illegals are dangerous criminals. On the other hand, however, others argue that amnesty should be granted to illegal immigrants and how all of us are immigrants. In the…

The world is constantly developing, however many countries still face turmoil. There is a disparity amongst countries where some are significantly more developed than others. The most sensible idea is to live in those countries that have a higher chance of success, although many issues arise once a single nation becomes crowded with immigrants all sharing the same goal. The answer people have found to mitigate the overflow of migrants is to use quotas. A quota in this case is a certain limit of…

Immigration in the Unites States has always been very popular. Immigration issues date back to the seventeenth century when colonies settled on land that would later be known as America. This paper will concentrate on Immigration Reform, specifically the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Before an overview of DACA and further information about it, there will be an explanation of how successful and failed immigration reforms in the United States, such as the DREAM Act, has led…

associated with the problems addressed in this thesis. In chapter one, a brief synopsis was outlined regarding how Asian communities viewed law enforcement, and the various types of barriers that has created challenges to recruit Asian-American applicants. As the population of Asians continue to grow in the United States, there has been a greater demand for law enforcement agencies to create police-community rapport with the Asian community. With a larger population of Asian-Americans across the…