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Publication Date
Fall 10-31-1996
Copyright date
October 31st, 1996
Identifier
JV6477 .S256 1996
Series
Why vote?
Description
The host, Dr. Richard S. Pressman, professor at St. Mary's University and member of the President's Peace Commission, presents Mr. David Peña, a student at St. Mary's University School of Law, Ms. O'leen Stone, district director for U.S. Representative Lamar Smith -- Rep. Smith introduced H.R. 2202, the Immigration Reform Bill -- and Ms. Lee Teran, co-director of St. Mary's University School of Law's Immigration and Human Rights Clinic. Opposing views are represented on issues surrounding immigration: acceptable numbers, welfare and health care entitlement and utilization, legal vs. illegal immigrants, immigrant prison population, the right of the United States to control its own borders, and consequences of the 1985 Refugee Act and of the Welfare Reform Act.
Keywords
Emigration and immigration law -- United States.; Immigrants -- United States.; Foreign workers.; Immigrants -- Labor.; Emigration and immigration.; Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.; Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.; Immigrants; United States;
Contributor
Dr. Pressman, Richard S.; Stone, O'leen; Teran, Lee; Pena, David
Document Type
Presentation
Size or Duration
1 hour and 5 minutes
Format
mp4
Medium
video
Digital Publisher
Digital Commons at St. Mary's University
Collection
President's Peace Commission Videos
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.