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Illegal Immigration
Every year in the United States the Border Patrol apprehends more than one million individuals who unlawfully cross U. ... (“Illegal Immigration is a Crime” 1). ... These individuals are illegal aliens. People may believe that illegal immigration is what is known as a victimless crime, however that is not true. Illegal immigration impacts the United States and her citizens in various ways, most notably through the economy. ... sees a substantial increase in the number of illegal aliens residing within her borders (FYI…New Illegal Immigration Statistics” 1). ...
Illegal Immigration
What is Illegal Immigration?
Immigration is defined as coming into a country of which one is not a native for permanent residence. ... Illegal immigration is where an individual does not follow the proper procedures to obtain entrance into the U. ... (Espenshade 2)
Illegal Immigration is a Crime
Illegal Immigration occurs for various reasons. ... These individuals sneak into the country in violation of the immigration law that requires to all immigrants to be documented before they are allowed to legally enter the United States, what is known as ‘entry without inspection’ or EWI. ... (“Illegal Immigration is a Crime” 1).
Sneaking into the country, however, is not the only form of illegal immigration that exists. ... (“Illegal Immigration is a Crime” 2).
Many individuals like to believe that illegal immigration is what is known as a victimless crime, meaning that no one is directly impacted by it. ... Illegal immigration has a substantial affect on American citizens and legal immigrants, particularly those with lower income – the poor, minorities, and children. (“Illegal Immigration is a Crime” 3).
Illegal Immigration causes a substantial drain of public funds available in the United States. ... Illegal immigrants are often willing to work long hours for low pay, making them ideal workers for positions in constructions and the agricultural business. With illegal immigrants filling these positions, they are no longer available for those in lower income families who may need the work. (“Illegal Immigration is a Crime” 4 – 5).
The most notable issue caused by illegal immigration may be the rapid population growth that the United States has seen in recent years.
Approximate Word count = 1711
Approximate Pages = 6.8
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