I attended a panel on immigration law and college policy and how it impacts the students of the Alamo Colleges. The panel members consisted of: Don Adams‚ Carmen De Luna-Jones‚ Elizabeth Almanza. The panel member where the Chief of Police for the Alamo College District‚ Student Success Coordinator‚ and Outreach Coordinator for American Gateways respectfully. The presentation for the police and student success representatives were factual and helpful. Ms. De Luna-Jones was informative as to the programs
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Gerald Kelly Immigration Act of 1965 Research Paper 9-22-10 Immigration Act of 1965 The Immigration Act - also called the Hart-Celler Immigration Bill - of 1965 was signed by President Lyndon Johnson. This new Act phased out the Nation Origins quota system. This radically changed patter and scope migration to America. It created migration worldwide versus a majority of the migration from the 3 core counties; United Kingdom‚ Ireland‚ and Germany. [ (Three Decades of Mass Immigration‚ 1995) ] These
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actually think that it depends on the specific law. For example‚ something such as a drinking age law is put in place for a good reason. There has been research proven in the developmental psychology field and even in the biopsychology field that our prefrontal cortex does not fully mature until our early twenties. Our prefrontal cortex is responsible for our executive decision making‚ planning‚ and other complex cognitive behavior. I think laws like this should be followed for that specific
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Brandon Irizarry Mrs. Mahaffey ENC1101 December 1‚ 2012 Gun Laws and Violence Each year‚ a number of people die from guns. The popular saying is “guns do not kill people‚ people kill people” which is true; however‚ guns are used to aid in violence and many would argue that eliminating guns through stricter laws would decrease violence. As the number of gun owners in the world increases the government and its citizens would benefit from implementing stricter regulations regarding the safe keeping
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chest and arm‚ eventually leading to death. This event much like others really brings up the question‚ how do recent events in Milwaukee impact the law enforcement’s reputation across the country and
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shootings in America that have so many people questioning if we should put stricter laws on guns. Some would say that having stricter laws on guns or having no guns at all would make America safer‚ but putting harsh laws on guns will not result in anything positive. Guns are one of the best ways of protection and they are not the objects that do the killing‚ people kill other people. America does not need stricter laws on gun control. To begin with‚ guns are one of the greatest forms of protection
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Illegal Immigration More than 10 million undocumented aliens currently reside in the U.S.‚ and that population is currently growing at a rate of 700‚000 per year. (http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2006/03/the-real-problem-with-immigration-and-the-real-solution. With this indication it proves how dangerously open our borders are. Illegal immigrants primarily come to the U.S to have a better home life and have more opportunity in the workforce. However immigrants weaken the legal and national
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Within this essay I am going to discuss whether or not immigrations benefit the country. I plan on doing this effectively by looking at both sides of the argument and giving some examples before finally giving my own personal opinion on this issue. Some people may believe that immigration benefits the country. People may think that as there would be more workforces‚ this is because as long as the job is being completed it doesn’t matter who does it. People who are starting up small businesses would
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Lone Star- North Harris THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION PROBLEM IN THE UNITED STATES TODAY MIDTERM RESEARCH PAPER Amee Jagtap Immigration Law Professor Marcy Delesandri OCTOBER 19‚ 2016 ABSTRACT: Illegal immigration into the United States is occurring at massive scale. More than 10 million undocumented aliens currently reside in the U.S.‚ and the population
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Refugees 1) Introduction Today we are going to talk about refugees‚ refugee law and all the issues related to refugees. A refugee is a person who is outside his or her country of origin or habitual residence because they have suffered persecution on account of race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ political opinion‚ because of being a member of a persecuted ’social group’ or because they are fleeing a war. Such a person may be called an ’asylum seeker’ until recognized by the state where they make
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