Research consistently shows that immigrants in the U.S., including undocumented individuals, commit crimes at lower rates than native-born citizens. For instance, studies analyzing data from Texas—the only state that records immigration status in arrest records—have found that undocumented immigr...
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Positive Relationship between Immigration and American Workers
Contrary to common belief, immigration drives economic demand and creates jobs. Studies show that immigrant workers help grow industries, benefiting both U.S.-born workers and the broader economy. During a recent immigration crackdown, researchers found that for every 100 migrant workers who were...
24 Hours on the Texas-Mexico Border
While many claim that the border is overrun with migrants, recent reports actually suggest that crossings have significantly decreased in certain areas. This contrast between political rhetoric and reality shows that politicians often ignore the nuanced situation on the ground. For example, altho...
Understanding the Haitian Immigrant Situation in Ohio
While it is not my goal to become overly political, as an immigration lawyer, given the world today, it is impossible to stay entirely out of politics. I was also born in Ohio and lived there for over 40 years. As such, the false reports made by some conservatives over the last weeks, alleging th...