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    Long Island Street Race

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    article was written by the associated press of The New York Times about Cory Gloe a driver who participated in a street race on Long Island that killed five other teenagers and was sentenced to six months in jail and probation. Justice Terence Murphy of State Supreme Court nevertheless granted Gloe youthful-offender status because he was 17 at the time of the crash. The judge said he thought justice would be better served by not sentencing Gloe to prison for what he called an error in judgment…

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    Zhimin Yang 11/21/2014 Chavez Summary The chapter “Crossing Border” by Chaves in 1998, talks about the border is both figurative and physical separation. Some claim that the border line separating Mexico and United States is useless because many people still cross it illegally, others claim the border is a political fiction which is a route to achieve dreams and monetary responsibilities. For most of undocumented immigrants, the most fearful, ambiguity and scary period is when they are no…

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    On the day, February 6, 1999 Dago and Aracely left their hometown Namiquipa, Chihuahua to purse “The American Dream”. The couple had just gotten married and were 18. To pursue their dreams, they would have to cross the border to the United States. Like many immigrants, they would go in search for a a better life for them and for their families. The couple found a coyote and had set the cross date for Feb. 14 at 1 am, this would make it harder to be spotted. They had payed 2,00 for both to cross.…

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    After the terror attacks in London early June, senior officials in the United States and Australia have warned that seasoned terrorists could be moving from the Middle East to Southeast Asia to carry out their attack in regional countries. (SEA Games: Keeping terrorists at bay, 2017) Malaysia’s government worried about the terrorist…

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    Hardships In America

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    prove they are citizens or legal residents in the U.S. to qualify for colleges and universities.(2) Despite evidence that comprehensive reform would raise the wage floor for the entire U.S. economy, to the benefit of both immigrant and native worker, states such as Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina have responded to federal delay tactics by enacting laws that restrict the rights of immigrants and invite racial profiling by local law enforcement.(5) If they cannot prove their Status students…

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    Anchor Baby Thesis

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    The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals system is hurting America. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics states that there are 800,000 people enrolled in DACA. If DACA is shut down, 800,000 tax-paying citizens can get jobs. The amount of money the government spends on DACA is three times the amount of money that would be spent on deporting them. America spends billions on border patrol. However, minutemen guard our country and ask for nothing in return. The minutemen help prevent…

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    Immigration has always been seen as a problem in the United States. In this ethnography I will be outlining how myths and stereotypes shape political policies shape immigration. My research is going to capture the real lives of immigrants and how assumptions affect their everyday lives when it comes to living in the United States. Immigrants are oppressed and labeled as criminals in society and political perspectives. They are under a dark shadow of negative assumptions and criminalized for…

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    immigrants must overcome when travelling from Mexico to the United States. The story follows the deadly journey of a group of undocumented male immigrants who in 2001 attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona through a desolate area known as the Devil’s Highway. Urrea provides the reader with not only a compelling story but also a complex historical compilation of information on the Mexico-United States border conflict in terms of culture, geography, power…

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    lower with undocumented immigrants, as well as murders according to the --. Calling us rapists is another unfounded accusation when according to a Fusion investigation, 80% of Central American women have been raped while crossing the border by coyotes or even border patrol officers themselves. This is so common, in fact, that women are actually crossing while on contraceptives as a precaution. For those who are unaware, Mexico is in…

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    protection to unaccompanied children from which don’t have a common border with the United States(Wikipedia, 3). Despite the fact that the funding chiefly comes from state and local taxpayers, Immigrant children risk it all to escape poverty and violence for a better future. The children are willing to learn and work to have a bright future ahead and increase our economy by working in the labor fields. The funding chiefly comes from state and local taxpayers. In addition, the White House is…

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