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Transcript of Zach Aldrich-Illegal Immigration
Zach AldrichB block
11/30/10
Is It Possible To Stop Illegals From Crossing
The Border?
IntroductionPat Paulson- “All the problems
in the U.S. today can be traced to illegal immigrants.”
There are 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. today
How do the Border Patrol find the illegal immigrants?Heat signature detecting
equipmentSecurity camerasThe equipment costs
hundreds of thousands of dollars
Can we get illegal immigrants to come out of hiding?
Yes, but no permanent solution has been made
Amnesty is the temporary solution, which allows illegals to get citizenship
If they came out of hiding, they would have to pay a fine, study English, and clear up taxes
Will the Amnesty Plan Work?The outcome right now is still
unclearMost illegals think it’s a scamSince so many illegals go for
amnesty, the fine they have to pay has gone up 14% in the last 5 years
Why do Illegal Immigrants Cross the Border?To support familiesTo have their children in U.S.
hospitals so they will be citizensTo visit loved onesBased on the 2008 census, 35% of
illegal immigrants are pregnant women
What is Illegal Immigration?When non-Americans cross
the border without visas or permission
Applying and getting a permanent visa can take years
Customs Inspector
$42,600, $76,800, $107,200 Large salary increase when
promotedAdvance from Customs to
Border Patrol to Immigration Officer
Border Patrol, Immigration Officer
High School Career academiesAtholton High
School,Clarksville,MD,2015The Emergency Medical
Technician AcademyI picked this academy
because I can use this skill set as a border patroller
Harvard University
Cambridge, MassachusettsThe tuition is $32,557A 3.0 GPAOnly 52% of students in Harvard
graduate
Community Service
I have, helped the elderly, cleaned parks, and volunteered at a homeless shelter
I did it because it was the right thing to do
Prior Job Experience
Fry CookGiant CashierGas Station clerkHonor roll during high school