POL3140 Lecture Notes - Dream Act, Ronald Reagan
20 Mar 2014
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Dreamers: young new immigrants that if they go into the army or community college they can access to us citizenship, one of the biggest challenges is that if they"re arrested that they"ll be detained and then deported. In various financial services such as opening bank accounts etc : why do we have the situation with 11m illegal immigrants. The last time they had immigration reform was in 1986: immigration reform and control act (irca) under president reagan. It granted legal status to around 3m undocumented immigrants: the big issue with irca is that it did solve an important issue it didn"t do anything for future immigration problems. The fact that they"re would be ongoing needs for these situations: by the 1990"s there were another 9-10m undocumented individuals. Many committed suicide after the failure of the passing of the. Dream act: this also radicalized the movement of the dream act after 2010.
