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Illegal Immigration - Their Impact on Our Society

Foreign citizens of a particular nation that do not possess the requisite documents to reside in the country are regarded as illegal immigrants. Basically, every immigrant or foreign national is required to possess some standard documents without which his or her stay in a particular is illegal. Illegal immigration results from secret entry into the nation or entry with falsified documents. Another category of illegal immigrants stems from those that lawfully gained entry into the nation but overstayed their visits by violating the terms of entry as they violate the temporary stay duration they were granted. Human trafficking by international smuggling groups also account for some of the illegal immigration cases. The impact of illegal immigration on the society cannot be over-emphasized. It is however worth noting that this phenomenon has hot its positive and negative effect. However, one outweighs the order and different quarters make their judgment based on the perspective th...

Prison Industrial Complex - Modern Slavery

The Prison Industrial Complex operated in the United States of America has been described by many as an improvised or modernized slave labor system. Other quarters actually describe the prison industrial complex as a modern slavery technique as not only are prisoners subjected to dehumanizing conditions, they are also made to do jobs that are out of this world. It has been a gradual process from the days of the infamous plantations to the era of penitentiary and most recent prison reform that gave birth to the prison industrial complex. Even with the population of the United States being just 5% of the world population, the country apparently has 25% of the world’s prisoners and this underlines the shout against mass imprisonment of people especially with the trend tilting towards the black population. It is no wonder the hashtag #EndMassIncarceration seems to be on the rise on the different social media networks. People online have been using the social sites like Nterestin.com...