Immigration law

Segmented assimilation theory can be comprised of two parts. First, there is the pattern of immigrants and their children assimilating into the white middle-class. The second pattern involves assimilation yet one that progresses in a downward route to lower- classes (Portes and Zhou 1993: 82). There are factors that determine the vulnerability of a group’s downward assimilation. These are their skin color, location, and the absence of mobility ladders (Portes and Zhou 1993: 83). It is shown that…

“Immigrants” are what the people you love without those documents are called, according to the government. Immigration is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. There is never a day where we get to wake up and not face some type of problem or discrimination. Some problems can be solved with a couple of words, but in other situations it can seem like there isn’t a solution. Immigration has always been America’s biggest problem yet to be solved. Millions of families are…

criminal law is on the state and federal levels of government. This paper will also look at the states authority to enact criminal laws by statute, and what the states limitations are in doing so. This paper will further explore the federal government’s authority to enact statutory criminal laws and what its limitations are. Lastly, this paper will describe what powers political subdivisions have in making statutory criminal laws. Statutory Criminal Law Defined Statutory criminal laws are…

Lawyer Jean Giraudoux said that “There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.”As a child something in me always wanted to debate with a judge or prosecute someone or just be in the courtroom. I guess it is because when I 'm with my dad we always watch crime shows. But the thing that really got me was when I took Civics in Economics my sophomore year we didn 't just talk about politics in…

the pursuance of these rights. The First Amendment grants citizens authority to speak, assemble, and publish their opinions of government and society; the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection clause secures equal protection under federal and state laws for all citizens. These Constitutional modifications supply methods for citizens to hold the government accountable: to ensure the expression of their rights: to further equality: to foster opportunity. “At the core of the Declaration of…

Immigration as we all know is basically people that were not born in The United States would come here and law enforcement would consider them immigrants. Immigration is the movement of people into a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle or residethere, especially as permanent residents or naturalized citizens, or take up employment as a migrant worker or temporarily as a foreign worker. When people cross national borders…

Immigration laws have been controversial mainly due to their flawed nature, which imposes hierarchal structures of power – that separates people on the basis of gender and/or race – onto the lives of the population that these laws address. Despite the fact that immigration laws are largely aimed at addressing social changes, one tends to question the existence of loopholes in these laws that tend to result in discriminatory implementations. In other words, immigration laws have flaws that…

Since the 1970s, Canada has been internationally recognized for adopting a political culture of multiculturalism. Canada’s national identity is also perceived by the society and by the government as being culturally diverse. This is due to the vast amount of different cultures that reside in Canada other than the Aboriginal peoples and Caucasian people. People not of aboriginal or Caucasian descent are understood as the visible minorities which make up approximately 19 percent of Canada’s…

recruits from deportation, it may provides the Department of Homeland Security a reason to defer removal action if a recruit falls out of status.“The law is a promising sign and provides a temporary reprieve. At the same time, the recruits still face many obstacles,” said Mariel Stock a retired Army officer and current immigration lawyer. With this law, it is providing an positive effect to both more members who wanting to become apart of the military and the bureaucracy to ensure this…

The American industrial worker was heavily impacted by the technology changes, the increase in immigration, and the creation of labor unions that happened between 1865 and 1900. The development of new technology in communication, steel production, and transportation led to the creation of new businesses and jobs, and it helped many existing businesses expand. This increase of businesses resulted in more jobs, and this influenced many people from other countries to migrate to America. The…