Immigration policies have grown in popularity as more and more leaders became aware …show more content…
It is expressly concerned with the people who have a desire to stay and work in the country (West). It is true to say that we just cannot allow all people to cross over into our borders. All persons should be reviewed based on their potential contribution to the beneficiary country and the purpose of their stay. Immigration policies are built around these two qualifications. However, immigration policies can be biased. Often religious or racial bias is tied to the immigration of individuals (West). For example, first world countries have refused to accept Muslim refugees from war-torn …show more content…
Despite overseeing the immigration of thousands of individuals, it comes as a surprise that they are not in control of the release and detention of immigrants (Kubrin, Martinez, and Ztaz). The delay process aims to catch, process and prepare immigrants for possible deportation depending on their cases. This process should be fair and civil. Over the past two decades, the immigration detention system has grown dramatically. It has come from having to contain 7,500 individuals in the year 1995 to having to take in 34,000 persons today. These beds are spread across different facilities nationwide and are largely owned by private for-profit companies. The majority of the inhabitants of these facilities are low custody priorities they are no security risks as they have no criminal