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Like many other immigration issues today, this bill is no different. It seems as America is split in half on the immigration issues that concern this country. Conservatives support the bill and asking for stricter immigration laws to protect the American people. One reason why Trump won the elections was his stand on immigration. African Americans and Hispanics rising to a more central place in society has the older white population worried that the national culture they grew up with is fading. Fears of cultural displacement …show more content…
It seems as every time something happens involving an illegal immigrant or immigrant in general conservatives push for stricter immigration laws as if immigrants are the reason for all crimes committed in the United States. I do believe that this bill is unfair, and doesn’t allow room for individual cases of why individuals and families re-enter and cross borders. Mandatory prison sentence of 5 years for re-entering because someone is fleeing religious prosecution or because they’re in need of a safe place to stay and to feed their families is not the same as someone crossing the border to engage in criminal activities. Criminals, immigrants or citizens should be held accountable for their actions, but a mother or father trying to protect their children shouldn’t be put in the same category as murders, robbers and drug