Illegal Immigrants Why Not? Immigrants‚ or as many call‚ aliens‚ are everywhere in this country. We hear jokes about them from those with humor‚ and we read about how they should all be shipped back to their countries from those who claim illegal immigrants steal the American people ’s job. However‚ whatever one ’s position on the issue may be‚ the truth of the matter is there are over 20 million illegal immigrants in this country‚ and about 700 thousand more enter the country each year (center
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Minimum Mandatory Sentences Minimum mandatory sentences have been established since the inception of our criminal justice system. However‚ these laws have gained much-needed attention as of late due to the ripple effect it has caused relating to the war on drugs. The war on drugs have been going on since the 1980s‚ but the use of these laws have created bigger problems in poor communities. These laws have hindered the progression of families and communities. Minimum mandatory sentences are not an effective
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1. Sentence Pattern 1 - Simple a. I find politics to be entertaining. b. I like to play football. c. I have a younger brother. d. I do not enjoy watching soccer. 2. Sentence Pattern 2 – Compound with comma and conjunction e. My parents bought me a new phone‚ but I have to pay for my service. f. My brother is in 7th grade‚ so he is taking pre-algebra. g. I looked for twenty minutes‚ yet I couldn’t find my sunglasses. 3. Sentence Pattern 3 –
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Cristobal Illegal Immigrants Deportation There has been an issue for several years in the United States‚ and yet it hasn’t been resolved. While the government is looking for a solution‚ there have been so many families that are getting separated just because they are deporting too many people. Some states that have made their own laws which are laws that are absolutely unconstitutional‚ such as the one from Arizona the SB-1070‚ which
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Conditional sentences (type 1‚2) I/ Complete the sentences with the verbs in parentheses. 1. If she (read)…………….. in bad light‚ she’ll ruin her eyes. 2. He’ll be late for the bus if he (not start)……………………. at once. 3. Jim isn’t at hone right now. If he (be) …………………at home‚ I (visit) him. 4. If he (study) for the test‚ he (pass)…………………… it. 5. If you have enough time‚ please (paint)……………….. the chair before you leave. 6. I (accept)………………………. if they invite me to the party. 7. If you come here in Spring
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Correcting Sentence Errors The Lesson Activities will help you meet these educational goals: 21st Century Skills—You will communicate effectively. Directions Please save this document before you begin working on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Self-Checked Activities 1. Repairing Sentence Fragments a. Look at the following examples of phrases. How could each of these phrases become
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Cigarette smoking has been shown to cause lung cancer‚ costs a lot of money‚ and produces second-hand smoking‚ polluting the air. Cigarette smoking should be illegal‚ because it can cause lung cancer. Lung cancer is very dangerous. Many people have died from cigarettes because of lung cancer. Cigarettes have more than 7‚000 chemicals in one puff of smoke. 69 of those chemicals cause cancer. Smoking cigarettes hurt almost every organ in the body‚ and you don’t have that good of health. Millions
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Immigration has been a long standing issue in America and is still one of the most predominant topics in politics today. On November 14‚ 2012‚ Hector Becerra published an article in the The New York Times that talks about the belief Latinos are the main source that caused President Barack Obama to be re-elected. Since President Obama has devised a plan‚ known as the Dream Act‚ has given the Latino population hope but has also brought some negativity into the past election. Although many feel most
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Identify the primary and secondary sentence elements in the given exercises‚ as well. Identifying Indirect Objects. Underline the indirect object in each of the following sentences. Label direct objects with the initials d.o. (Note: all sentences are the same -"to whom?") d.o. Example: Bill lent Howard his jacket. 1. Lisa told the children a story about an elephant. 2. Give me one good reason for doing that job! 3. Pat gave Dick a record for his birthday. 4. We mailed Barbara a Christmas
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Throughout my childhood I was convinced gnocchi were its own food group. I was sure that frantic gesturing with hands were crucial to making a point. I use to believe that Bocce ball was a game played at every family gathering. Growing up‚ food and family always went hand in hand. I thought that everyone’s family was like this. It has taken me a long time to realize that this is the Italian way of living. Being raised in an Italian family is incredibly close to what you see in the movies. Everyone
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