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    United States of America is a nation of immigrants. Therefore, our American journey and our achievements merely not be possible without the generations of immigrants who have come to our shores from every corner of the earth. And It is helpful to take a moment to mirror on the important aids by the generations of immigrants who have helped us build our economy, and made America the economic engine of the world. Because some of these Immigrants with there being here in U.S, the economy will be shaking

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    undocumented immigrants? In short, yes. This is mainly because the states are not trying to restrict the federal agents from entering the city, thus creating another constitutional issue, or deny them of detaining undocumented immigrants, but merely denying to hold undocumented immigrants prisoner, denying help to federal agents, and refusing to supply information to federal agents of the whereabouts of undocumented immigrants. “A sanctuary city is a broad term applied to states, cities and/or counties

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    Immigration has had a significant impact on various aspects of American life - from culture to the economy to the American identity. Immigrants are people who migrate to America from foreign countries. On the other hand, nativists are Americans who believe they are protecting their country against immigrants. American identity is hard to define because Americans can be so different culturally and socially. Equality is one traditional value that Americans hold. Regardless of race, gender, nationality

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    Immigration keeps on being the subject of national argument over recent decades. More than one million immigrants are arriving every year have an exceptionally critical impact on numerous areas of American life. Some are legal, others are illegal. Some are getting away from religious arraignment and political mistreatment while others come to search out the America opportunity. Either way, some believe that they are causing nationwide problems they steal jobs and they bring crime and non-English

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    Amnesty for Undocumented Immigrants Put yourself in the place of an undocumented immigrant or a family member. Would you then advocate for amnesty? Amnesty, which is a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, has been a very controversial topic that has been debated since the foundation of the United States. People argue against amnesty because according to their sources they take jobs from American citizens. They are violating the law of the United States and they live of taxpayer

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    Many years ago immigrants have come to this country for a better life and more opportunities. Having faced a difficult life in their home country, immigrants want to work for a better future. They will risk their lives to go to a place where they can get more opportunities and better their life. Immigrants value the country that allows them to work and improve themselves. Many people think illegal immigrants should get deported. They think this way because they are afraid immigrants are going to take

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    of new immigrants came to America. A majority of these new immigrants came from southern and eastern Europe, as opposed to the northwestern Europeans who came in abundance before them. Between 1820 and 1920, less immigrants with northwestern European origins were coming to America and an increase of immigrants from southeastern Europe, countries in North America, Asia, and Latin America. The new immigrants from Ireland and Scandinavia were different from the previous groups of immigrants. They were

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    Examining the Economic Impact of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S." Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare 39.4 (2012): 111-135. Academic Search Complete. Web. 5 Nov. 2014. This article shows statistics on illegal immigrants and corrects the stereotype that illegal immigrants are involved in crimes and cause incarceration rates to go up. In 1990 this were 3.5 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. by 2010 the number has risen to 11.9 million. Even though immigrant numbers went up, crime rates went down

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    In IMA BE ME, Wanda Sykes said, “ Why are they called illegal immigrants? They 're undocumented workers. If someone broke into my house, and vacuumed? You know, I might be a little confused. But I ain’t calling the cops”. This is one of the funniest line from the show and at the same time, it captures audience’s heart. I believe, the United States is trying to change a lot now as a country where have been accepting various immigrants continuously since the foundation of the nation. In 2008, Barack

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    Undocumented Immigrants Should be legalized This study is an attempt to explore the possibility of not deporting illegal immigrants because it benefits the United States economy in many aspects. Millions of illegal immigrants who live in the United State of America without any documents live in fear and feel that they will be deported back soon for not having a legal document. Illegal immigration has become a widely debated issue in recent years, especially among the some U.S Presidents and Presidential

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