Sentences with phrase «undocumented immigrant population»

Statistically speaking, the undocumented immigrant population has grown to 27 % between the years 2000 to 2009 and in 2012, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has removed 409,849 undocumented immigrants, most of which accepted repatriation to their home countries.
It is the largest study ever of any undocumented immigrant population in the world.
The concern expressed by states with large undocumented immigrant populations is that asking about citizenship will scare people off, forms won't get filled out and the count won't be accurate, affecting federal funding and the number of congressional seats.

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Undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children start businesses at twice the rate of the general population, research finds.
As Congressional lawmakers tussle over national immigration reform, the de Blasio administration is taking steps to provide legal rights for New York City's large population of undocumented immigrants.
Asked how he could represent a large Latino population, Mr. Perkins initially responded in Spanish before highlighting his support for the Dream Act, which would provide taxpayer - funded college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City will protect its population of undocumented immigrants from the federal government if necessary following Donald Trump's election as president — vowing not to turn over data from its IDNYC program to the feds.
Other segments of the population likely to feel the impact are the homeless and undocumented immigrants.
With unique access to a «hidden population» from one of America's largest Spanish - speaking immigrant destinations, a recent study finds that more than 30 % of undocumented migrant laborers in this area are victims of labor trafficking and 55 % are victims of other labor abuses.
Educators should inform themselves about the resources available for undocumented and immigrant populations and connect with them.
Although it is difficult to get an accurate picture of the immigrant population in the United States, researchers estimate that 1.8 million undocumented children and youth are now living in the country.
Roberto Gonzales has done extensive research on undocumented immigrant youth and young adult populations in America.
Undocumented immigrants comprise 3.5 percent of the nation's population and 5.1 percent of the nation's workforce.
While these are two notable examples, many other lenders — especially those in areas with large immigrant populations — provide mortgages to undocumented immigrants.
With its vast population of immigrants, undocumented workers, and people of Mexican and Latin American descent, Southern California is particularly sensitive to issues of xenophobia and border violence.
The story of Inocente Izucar, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico, shows the transformative power that art can have in the lives of vulnerable populations.
Many people assume that most of the population is undocumented but the research suggests otherwise and in fact the number of «illegal» immigrants in the United States has steadily dropped since 2007 much of which can be attributed to our struggling economy and increased border awareness.
Each of the four MLC clinics provide free legal services to the most vulnerable populations — including people with disabilities and chronic illness, members of the LGBTQ community, undocumented immigrants and refugees, children and youth in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and people involved with the criminal justice system.
As Canada's population of newcomers continues to increase (including immigrants, temporary foreign workers, and even undocumented workers), language barriers must be addressed in order to ensure access to justice.
It will concentrate on two high risk populations: those immigrants with removal orders against them and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients — undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children and have spent most of their lives here.»
Regarding the question of how long it takes to reach competence in an area within a domain, for instance facilitating a support group for a particular special population (e.g., undocumented immigrants, international students from Iran, Lesbian parents), we turn to Malcolm Gladwell.
The counties in the Rio Grande Valley (Hidalgo / Willacy) have a large immigrant population from Mexico and Latin America, some of whom are undocumented, which presented a challenge in connecting those families to resources.
While legal immigration has remained steady, growth in the foreign - born population slowed in the 2000s, reflecting a net loss of undocumented immigrants.
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