The Pros And Cons Of Illegal Immigrants

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As of 2014, there were 11,000,000 illegal immigrants residing in the United States. Since most of these people are adults and have children they need to drive to get to their destination. They do not have the ability to obtain a drivers license because they are or were undocumented. Then again so were our Founding Fathers. Most people think that they don’t deserve the right to a drivers license because that would just cause more danger to them. However, it would be even more dangerous if they did not have the ability to legally drive in the United States, causing more problems. Illegal immigrants are going to drive no matter what, so we might as well give them the ability to do it legally. People that do have their license just wat …show more content…

After all, our Founding Fathers did not belong here either. They migrated from a different country to get away from what was wrong where they were. They took over the land from previous settlers whom were here far before they "found" America. A citizen is a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis. Although people will not believe that illegal immigrants don’t have any type of rights, they do. In section one of the Constitution it states: "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." These immigrants have been living here most, if not all, of their lives that makes them a citizen. They should be able to get the same treatment as others, and not be discriminated against because they weren 't born