According to the Current Population Survey, there are approximately 86.4 million immigrants with U.S.-born children in 2017, accounting to 27 percent of the overall U.S. population. The United States has indeed been the top destination for international migrants as early as the 1960s, with one-fifth of the world’s migrants living there since 2017. In 2016, 49 percent of these immigrants, numbering at 21.2 million have become naturalized U.S. citizens. In the following, we will discuss the laws and the processes in immigration and citizenship.
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1
Domestic violence has identified itself as an incurable disease in society. It primarily affects women in households, with a number of more than 38 million women in the United States alone. It is, then, estimated that 10 percent of American women will be raped by intimate partners in their lifetime. With the rising of the virtual world, it is undoubtedly easier for batterers to dominate, intimidate, and control people in their lives through manipulation, cyber-stalking, and emotional blackmail.
Domestic violence is the abuse by a person to another in a domestic setting, such as in
According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 29 people in the United States die in vehicle crashes involving a drunk driver. This accounts for one death every 50 minutes, and the annual cost of $44 billion of alcohol-related cases every year. The cost of alcohol-related vehicle accidents doesn’t just bring mayhem to the drivers themselves, but also to the people surrounding them. Among the 1,233 death of children 0 to 14 years old, 214 of these are caused by drunk drivers. This problem accounts for 28% of all traffic-related deaths in the US, taking the lives of ap
In St. Louis' Shaw neighborhood, neighbors are making it their goal to put criminals in jail because they have had enough of violence. With this, they want to address the problem by raising money to put up security cameras.
An article by ksdk.com states that "The neighbors decided to bypass the bureaucracy of going through the city and fast-track their efforts for some immediate action."
According to the article, "Tim Horwedel says enough is enough. Horwedel is an organizer of the effort to raise 4 thousand dollars to equip Shaw and Klemm with a camera system to be hooked into the cit
The Greitens administration said on Tuesday that Sheena Greitens was on her way to a coffee shop near her home to do some work when the robbery incident took place. According to the couple, because of the incident on Monday night in St. Louis, Mo, their resolve to fight violent crimes in the state of Missouri has intensified. Greitens is planning to have a talk with the suspects' families to discuss what the best thing do to to put a stop to children pursuing a life of crime.
According to an article by abc17news.com, "Governor-elect Eric Greitens and his wife, Sheena Greitens, vowed Tuesda
An allegedly drunk 54-year-old man who is diagnosed with a mental disorder was arrested by policemen in Calhoun, Georgia while walking down the road, supposedly a minor crime. Instead, the man spent a week in jail unable to pay the cash bond. Now the man is the center of a movement to dismantle the foundation of the American criminal justice system.
According to NBC News report "The man, Maurice Walker, spent a week in jail because he was unable to pay the $160 cash bond required of anyone arrested for "being a pedestrian under the influence of alcohol.
While he waited to see a judge, a
