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do something about this because, in the last few years under President Obama a
record of 2.5 million people were deported. However, the authors emphasize how
these deportations left children and family behind, and will no doubt affect the
and say that a little more than half of undocumented residents are of Mexican
origins, 58% of Mexico, followed by Guatemala 14%, el Salvador with 11%, Honduras
big percentage of immigrants from everywhere. I think about the families that are
separated and how this action probably can bring more problems to America in the
future because a child without parents has a chance of becoming a criminal rather
"Immigrations Under Siege in New York," by Janet Howard, talks about how
people who according to Trump have a criminal background. Many people are
worried that they will be deported because they are illegal in the country. To
complicate things, The Mayor offices in New York confirms that the city officials will
not act as an immigration agent like in other states. Nevertheless, Howard gives
some advice about what to do in the case of being detained by ICE. She suggests to
not answer any question if they dont have a warrant, not give false information and
that for immigrants this is a difficult and nervous time, not only for New York, but
also for the rest of the states like California and Chicago. This situation makes me
nervous because I have been meeting amazing people who right now have an
uncertain future. This article really can help because it gives information about what
to do as a legal resident, or people who are waiting for a petition. It can also help
illegals. I know many people that dont know what to do and even having a green
card. they have been deported for signing papers that they dont understand.
Works Cited
Clarke, Kevin and Robert David Sullivan. "Undocumented in America." America, vol.
216, no. 4, 20 Feb. 2017, pp. 12-14. search.ebscohost.com
Howard, Janet. "Immigrants under Siege in New York." New York Amsterdam News,
vol. 108, no. 7, 16 Feb. 2017, p. 12. EBSCOhost,