We started off class by talking about the shooter. There is rumors saying that the man was delusional, and was hearing things. We also talked about the rapist in Montana who got out of jail in a month. The girl that he raped committed suicide two years after when she got raped! That is crazy, I would think longer. Next we presented
Groups talking about immigration went again. Stopping smuggling:
-Make smuggling harder, with tougher penalties
-Wants to talk with Mexican police to stop smuggling
-Crack down on people with fake identities trying to get in the U.S.
Becoming legal:
-People need to pass a criminal background check
-Need to learn English
-If kids go to college or the military for a few years, it will grant them citizenship.
Citizenship process
-People want the citizenship approval to go faster so that the Mexicans wanting a job can get one legally.
-Make it easier for the "best, and the brightest" people in sooner.
-Make it easier for people in the military.
Jobs
-4.7 million immigrants employed
-Want better lives, so they work harder to get more money
-28% of businesses in 2011 were started by immigrants
-Immigrant owned companies makes jobs for more people. stimulating the economy
-Immigrants represent 29% of scientists in the U.S.
After that, we talked about the non-map test that is upcoming. If someone in the group question gets the question right, everyone in that group gets points. If one person gets it wrong, the group has a chance to get it right and get the points, but the person in the group who answered wrong doesn't get any points.
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