When it comes to undocumented immigrants, I’ve heard every kind of insult there is
When it comes to undocumented immigrants, I’ve heard every kind of insult there is
- July 7, 2015
- Research by Ruben Rumbaut, sociology Distinguished Professor, is featured by Time July 7, 2015
From Time:
It’s also false to say that immigrants are more violent and prone to crime than native-born
Americans. In fact, males between the ages of 18-39 born in the United States have
an incarceration rate of 3.5 percent versus a rate of 0.86 percent for those born
outside the U.S., according to the Migration Policy Institute. (See the data here:
bit.ly/1zIXind.) [Rubén G. Rumbaut, sociology professor at the University of California,
Irvine, is one of the authors of this study.]
For the full story, please visit http://jorgeramos.com/en/enough-with-the-myths-insults-and-non-sense/.
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