Illegal Immigrants: A Search For Success
David Martinez
Ms. Bates
CP English 3
10 November, 2016
A Search For Success In the world today, immigration is a topic which affects society as we know it quite heavily. Immigrants comprise a large portion of the population of the United States making up approximately 13.3%(42.4 million people) of the U.S in 2014. Many native U.S citizens express concern over a growing population of illegal inhabitants within U.S borders. They number approximately 11.4 million, however figures are skewed due to the un-putative nature of their arrival. Some argue that illegal immigrants deserve deportation since they indeed came to this country in an unconventional fashion. However some people argue to the contrary and access the situation in a different …show more content…
For example if a family of four with two children and two parents came to this country in seek of giving their children the opportunity of growing up with a proper education, they should not be preoccupied with the possibility of being deported at any given time and instead should be allowed to focus on working and making sure their children do receive the best possible upbringing. As a border state governor, Gary Johnson once stated that (Johnson)“They are not taking jobs that U.S. citizens want. They're hard-working individuals.” He depicts illegal immigrants as what they are, hardworking human beings who only seek to better the lives of their children. Illegal immigrants don’t seek to primarily focus on taking the jobs of Americans but instead just like anybody else are trying to get their foot in the door and be given an opportunity to better the lives of themselves as well as their children since they will hold a steady income to which they can put to both human necessities towards as well as saving funds towards their children’s …show more content…
The deportation of all illegal immigrants won’t come easy and instead like Ben Gitis and Jacqueline Varas stated, “The direct costs of dramatically expanding immigration-enforcement agencies and courts to deport roughly 11 million people would already cost the US government an estimated $400 billion to $600 billion”. The impact towards the American economy would come forth with all of the jobs which were previously help by immigrants being left empty and unattained. In conclusion, the deportation of millions of immigrants would overall be a disaster and a bigger problem than it is currently for America. The deportation would devastate the economy because of jobs such as farmers in agriculture not being filled and therefore lead to those jobs being left empty since there wouldn’t be enough people who would be willing to do those jobs and because there wouldn’t be enough unemployed to fill in those crucial jobs which affect the society and economy as a
Ms. Bates
CP English 3
10 November, 2016
A Search For Success In the world today, immigration is a topic which affects society as we know it quite heavily. Immigrants comprise a large portion of the population of the United States making up approximately 13.3%(42.4 million people) of the U.S in 2014. Many native U.S citizens express concern over a growing population of illegal inhabitants within U.S borders. They number approximately 11.4 million, however figures are skewed due to the un-putative nature of their arrival. Some argue that illegal immigrants deserve deportation since they indeed came to this country in an unconventional fashion. However some people argue to the contrary and access the situation in a different …show more content…
For example if a family of four with two children and two parents came to this country in seek of giving their children the opportunity of growing up with a proper education, they should not be preoccupied with the possibility of being deported at any given time and instead should be allowed to focus on working and making sure their children do receive the best possible upbringing. As a border state governor, Gary Johnson once stated that (Johnson)“They are not taking jobs that U.S. citizens want. They're hard-working individuals.” He depicts illegal immigrants as what they are, hardworking human beings who only seek to better the lives of their children. Illegal immigrants don’t seek to primarily focus on taking the jobs of Americans but instead just like anybody else are trying to get their foot in the door and be given an opportunity to better the lives of themselves as well as their children since they will hold a steady income to which they can put to both human necessities towards as well as saving funds towards their children’s …show more content…
The deportation of all illegal immigrants won’t come easy and instead like Ben Gitis and Jacqueline Varas stated, “The direct costs of dramatically expanding immigration-enforcement agencies and courts to deport roughly 11 million people would already cost the US government an estimated $400 billion to $600 billion”. The impact towards the American economy would come forth with all of the jobs which were previously help by immigrants being left empty and unattained. In conclusion, the deportation of millions of immigrants would overall be a disaster and a bigger problem than it is currently for America. The deportation would devastate the economy because of jobs such as farmers in agriculture not being filled and therefore lead to those jobs being left empty since there wouldn’t be enough people who would be willing to do those jobs and because there wouldn’t be enough unemployed to fill in those crucial jobs which affect the society and economy as a