Research Analysis Paper

Research Analysis Paper


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Pinal County, Arizona is the fastest growing county in all of America (Babeu). This is crazy if an individual thinks about it because the total is not just out of ten or fifteen counties but around “3,077 counties” (Germano). Being the “Number one pass through county for Drug and Human Trafficking,” over half the illegal’s entering America come through Arizona (Babeu). In a report published February 1, 2011, the Pew Hispanic Center (PHC) estimated that there were about 11.2 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. in March 2010 (Germano). The question is how can there be so many undocumented immigrants living in the U.S.? Some useful information can be gleaned from radio, television, newspapers and various blogs. The problem is that so much of what is available is biased to the extent that it is useless because it is written with a political motive rather than presenting the whole picture (Taylor). If thought about, this is scary because its pretty much saying that the government is not telling us everything; they only tell us what they want us to know.
A GEO report stated that 56% of the border is NOT under “Operational Control” (Babeu). No wonder why it’s easy for most illegal immigrants, some who already have criminal records in the U.S., to sneak into the United States, that a little over half of the border! By the government not taking action and better securing the fifty-six percent, they are pretty much “leaving the front door open” and saying “Hey, come right in.” Therefore also allowing for more drugs to come in and further damage our society and giving the youth, the next generation, more of a chance to buy substances that will hurt and in some cases kill them. By not fully securing the border all we are doing is letting criminals back in. What’s the point of arresting illegal immigrants and sending them back if all they are doing is coming back because we, the U.S., “allow” them to? We the U.S. need to take control and secure our...

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