Combatting Illegal Immigration

Paper Summary:

The paper contends that the U.S. should curb the growing problem of illegal immigration and its myriad effects on the economic, social and political stability of the nation. The paper asserts that the laws that exist to combat illegal immigration should and must be implemented to their fullest extent. The paper then lists more measures that can counter illegal immigration but emphasizes that there has to be a strong political will on the side of the government.

From the Paper:

"Laws are created not only to ensure justice is served but also to enable citizens to know what is right or wrong. Then again, there are laws that do not really have a clear and definite definition of what is right or wrong. Some laws may be deemed "legal" but "immoral" and vice-versa. Without laws though, mankind would regress to the dark days of its evolution where chaos reins and the law of the survival of the fittest reigns supreme. Even between the church and the state, the laws each of this entity has at times differ and contradict one another. For instance, some states allow abortion but the laws of the church clearly prohibit such actions and are considered immoral."

Sample of Sources Used:

• Carpenter, Tim. "'Can't stop' illegal immigration." Online The Topeka-Capital Journal. 22 October 2006. 14 July 2008. <http://www.cjonline.com/stories/102206/kan_illegalimmigration.shtml>.
• Gheen, William. How to Reverse Illegal Immigration in America. 16 March 2006. Americans for Legal Immigration. 14 July 2008. <http://www.alipac.us/article1111-thread-1-0.html>.
• Stop Illegal Immigration Petition. 2007. 14 July 2008. <http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/1BY1SPEAKOUT/>.

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