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    Currently, the issue of immigration has become the topic of household discussion and Socratic method more than ever before. With the mass influx of refugees seeking solace in countries that are untouched by war, the ever-growing demographic of Latinos comprising the southwestern population of the United States and the other instances of sender country natives looking for prosperous opportunities throughout the globe, citizens of developed countries look to their elected officials for what to…

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    First, the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 strived for greater enforcement of immigration policies and create more pathways for legal immigration. Furthermore, the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 developed amnesty programs for unauthorized and illegal aliens. Secondly, the 1990 Immigration Act expanded on the 1965 act and granted admission for “underrepresented” countries. Another piece of legislation passed in 1996, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility…

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    Illegal immigration is a very controversial topic in America and has been seriously disputed since the twentieth century. Immigration provides many positive aspects to America and its citizens. However, immigration can also pose negative consequences as well. Deportation and an increase in militarization are possible solutions to the growing issue of immigration, but are very costly and time consuming. Although citizenship should be a right granted to an eligible immigrant seeking refuge,…

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    Immigration has become a divisive topic in the past year with many presidential candidates and legislators arguing on how it should be handled. The talking points on immigration have evolved to securing the southern border with Mexico and controlling the numbers of immigrants coming into the country. In estimates from 2013, the immigrant population is about 41.3 million individuals which is about 13 percent of the whole United States population (Zong and Batalova). This number includes refugees…

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    Immigration Work Josseline Quinteros, a fourteen-year old, died while trying to cross into the U.S. along the Mexico-Arizona border. Three weeks after her death, her body was identified and found in the Arizona desert, authorities identified the body of 14-year-old Josseline Quinteros by her blue converse, jogger sweatpants and a small white pearl bracelet around her wrist that her immigrant mom bought her from L.A. (Reagan) . It’s cruel that millions of immigrants die every day trying to…

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    Disadvantages Of Immigration

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    Catherine Dunnam, Amelia Talbot Mr. Andricain Theology III – 1st 24 March 2015 Immigration The term “immigration” is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. Someone who has citizenship in one country, but enters a different country in order to set up a permanent residence is known as an immigrant. Traveling to another country without the intentions of permanently settling there is not considered immigration. There are two types of immigrants: legal and illegal. A legal…

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    Illegal Immigration refers to the migration of people across national borders, or the residence of foreign nationals in a country, in a way that violates the laws of that country (Illegal). Today over 11 million people are living in the shadows. Illegal immigration is a pressing issue for many people living in the United States because of the devastating effects on the economy and on this country (Creating). Today many people are suffering from the insufficient immigration information and…

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    The Great Wall of Mexico Illegal immigration is when a person from a different country violate the immigration laws of a particular country. Which in this case, is the United States. The U.S has roughly around 11.3 million illegal immigrants in its borders according to recent statistics. The reason why people enter this country illegally is because they can find a variety of jobs that pay well but are still low wages compared to the citizens that live in the U.S. The talk about illegal…

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    Vargas what interest me about this work is that like Mr. Vargas there are millions of undocumented people currently residing in the United States most of which are children and the question I would like to ask is why do they leave there home countries to live a life of struggle and hardship in the US?Mr. Vargas’s who was born February 3,1981 attended the San Francisco State University he is a Journalist, Filmmaker and Activist his piece my life as an undocumented immigrant highlights his…

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    Obama Immigration Reform

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    Immigration is the act of movement of people from their country to another one so that they can have a better life and working conditions. Majority of immigrants come to this country so they can work and don’t mind taking those law wage labor jobs because they will do whatever they can to take care of their families back home. There has been a huge immigration debate and political differences on immigration reforms in the U.S Government. Which lead President Obama to take executive actions on…

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