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    The novel, The Price of Poverty, by Daniel Dohan, focuses on two specific barrios, Guadalupe, and Chávez, who dominate to the institution of poverty. Guadalupe is located in San Jose, California whom, the majority of the residents are illegal Mexican immigrants, who are here for a short period of time. Unlike Guadalupe, Chávez is a barrio located in East Los Angeles, California where the majority of the residents are citizens of the United States, or as Dohan likes to call them Chicanos. Both barrios

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    Immigration Essay  Our immigration in this country seems to always be controversial. Especially sense the United States got a new president. Undocumented immigrants are in this country living like the rest of U.S. citizens. Except for the fact that they can’t get a path to citizenship. Undocumented immigrants should get a path to citizenship but, under rules. Immigrants have to meet certain requirements to become a citizenship but, they still deserve the right to be a citizen.  First off, the economy

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    I believe in strong U.S. borders for multiple reasons and I am going to share these reasons with you. I think strong borders are essential for U.S. citizens safety inside the United States. My first reasoning is that we cannot let people in that could threaten us with attacks of any kind. If we want to preserve safety from attacks, strong borders are needed. I realize that anyone can do harm whether it be a U.S. citizens or even legal immigrants but illegal immigrants are what i'm focused on

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    What would you do to keep your country safe? As of 2010, almost 14 million immigrants made their way into the United States now more than 40 million are resided here in the U.S. It is a known fact that this took the highest amount of illegal immigrants in American history. Only three-fourths of the immigrants in our country are here legally. The population for immigrants increased 28 percent between 2000-2010. The amount of illegal immigrants continuously increases in size every year, becoming a

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    There are many solutions that the United States can do to slow down or maybe stop the illegal immigration. They can resolve these problems by providing a pathway for the undocumented immigrants to earn the citizenship because there is more than “66% of undocumented immigrant adults have been in the U.S. for over a decade”without paying taxes (Merino 1). According to the article Introduction To Immigration In The U.S. Today by Noel Merino, it shows that if the U.S. government gave those undocumented

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    Kristal Lopez Professor Spitzer POSC 100-03 14 April 2017 Demographics on the Unauthorized Immigrants in the United States According to the United States Census of 2010, the national population is 308,745,538 and counting. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) states that annually they receive around 6 million petitions and applications from individuals and employers for which they make a decision. The petitions and applications serve to allow foreigners to either stay

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    Topic: Illegal Immigrants Mode: Persuasive Position: In favor Question: Illegal Immigrants should be legalized when they have lived in the USA for over 20 years. Your Topic: Illegal Immigrants Your Position: Should be legalized Your Plan of Development: Your 3 reasons (because factor- WHY?) Reason 1:They have helped the economy by building businesses. Reason 2:They are hard workers who do not steal jobs, but take the ones who are not wanted. Reason 3:They pay taxes without receiving help from

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    Broad agreement is an agreement between multiple people. Whether it’s reason is good or bad, the choice of the people as a whole is what matters the most. The name of the article chosen for this essay is “Broad Agreement Emerges That, With Right Set Of Policies’, Global Migration Can Boost Development, as Historic Debate Concludes”. The broad agreement is inaccurate. It is inaccurate because it voice, “...migration was no substitute for development, as many migrants were forced to seek work abroad

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    Another reason that most of the immigrants do not care about becoming citizen is that the pathway to citizenship is very complicated to handle because of bureaucratic process. Becoming a citizen in the U.S. is extremely difficult. Immigrants live in the fear of being deported yet they do not apply for citizenship because most of them are uneducated and it is out of their range. If obtaining a citizenship was just filling out form then all immigrants would be a citizen, but it is more than just filling

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    Do we all really have equal rights? Do we all really have the right to dream? We live in a world where we all believe to be equal, but do we really act upon it? We all dream of being better and doing better to succeed in life, to be able to provide more for our families, so why are Americans being unfair and unequal limiting some people due to their immigration status? Everyone has a right to choose what they want to be successful in. Work is one of the biggest problems here. People are so judgmental

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