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A 19 page research paper that discusses border control issues and current immigrant policy. This analysis takes a particular focus on the efficacy and effect of the current efforts of the government to address the problem of illegal Mexican immigration. First of all, the theoretical constructs that are related to social policy history and policymaking are examined and then issues associated with social welfare policy in regards to illegal Mexican immigration are considered before evaluating the current strength and weaknesses of the present policy. Based on this information recommendations are presented that provide logical remedies to this social policy problem. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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social concerns and the realities of this social, economic and political problem. I. Theoretical constructs. a. Summation of the current situation. i. The idea of closing the border has backfired
because illegal migrants are afraid to return home. ii. Legal immigrant status. iii. Description of the fence and its theoretical rationale. iv. Using a guest-worker program. II. Historical context a.
Xenophobic reactions historically to new immigrants. III. Evaluation the current policy a. Strengths i. Family reunification policy b. Weaknesses i. Two examples of social injustice caused by policy IV.
Discussion V. Recommendations and conclusion. Introduction Mexican immigrants who die in the Arizona desert, trying to enter the US in order to obtain a better life for themselves and
their children, rarely make headlines anymore as the countrys focus is not on humanitarian social concerns but rather on stemming the tide of migrant workers crossing the border illegally into
the US (Keep out, 2008). The government has begun an ambitious project, a fence across the border, in order to curtail the problem of illegal immigration, but it is this
the correct answer in terms of social and economic goals? Examination of the issues involved indicate that it will not be readily solved by simplistic answers, such as the border
fence, but rather that remedies should address both social concerns and the realities of this social, economic and political problem. Immigration policy, in general, that is, how it
pertains to both legal and illegal immigrants, is hotly debated in American society. Therefore, in order to limit the scope of this examination of immigration policy, the following analysis of
the issues will focus on problems associated with the border between the US and Mexico and the social issues associated with the illegal immigrants who cross it. This analysis
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