Anchor Babies There are many people living in the United States illegally that come from all over the world and eventually get deported. Illegal immigrants that are parents to a child born in the United States should be allowed to reside in the country without being deported for the sake of their kids. It may have been wrong to enter the country illegally; however, it is not the fault of the child and it is not a reason to split families up. Deportation doesn’t only affect the person who is being sent back to their home country, but it also causes emotional damage to their family. More people should become aware of this problem seeing that it’s not an issue that everyone hears about because it’s not something that applies to them. I would present this topic so that people become aware of it by telling them about people that have gone through this situation and how it impacted their life. Also showing the struggles illegal immigrants go through just to support their families so they can have a better future only to be torn apart. This can be changed by creating laws and supporting this group of people who have rights too. “Anchor babies” is the term that refers to kids who are born in the United states, but have …show more content…
Every person should have the right to grow up with their parents in peace and not be separated. I would love to help families stay together because I couldn’t imagine living with just one or none of my parents by my side to support me in everything I do. I would feel depressed all the time and not be able to focus on anything else. This would lead to many negative effects in my daily life for example, lower grades, bad emotions, and habits that can impact someone in a very harsh