Embracing Diversity Through the Lens of Religion Diversity is the experience of the everyday life. Dealing with other people exposes you to other opinions, customs, religions, and ideas. It says in Avos, “One who is smart learns from every person.” This means one who would like to be smart should learn from every single person […]
Dynamics of Human Trafficking and Exploitation The below-referenced article is a substantial research project on human trafficking. The study revealed some facts about the problem and the lack of specific statistics because of the largely secretive nature of the problem with an in-depth analysis of the individual, criminal, network, and structural factors that influence trafficking […]
Battling Complex Human Trafficking Threats When it comes to security, it no longer revolves around traditional threats such as military confrontations or territorial disputes. The present world’s threats arise from modern, non-traditional threats such as natural disasters and transnational crimes. In the case of transnational crimes, human trafficking is seemed to be one of the […]
The Complex Dynamics of Labor Trafficking Victimization Labor trafficking involves the victimization of people through involuntary labor (De Vries & Farrell, 2018, p. 630). It is considered a form of human trafficking under U.S. Federal law, codified in the Victims of Trafficking Violence Act (TVPA) of 2000, as the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining […]
U.S. Visa Limits: A Barrier The U.S. needs to remove the limit they have on employment-based visas. For generations, immigrants from China, India, and the Philippines have brought with them hypercritical expertise. The number of visas issued to immigrants from those countries places limits on bringing skilled workers to the United States, that can help […]
Settlement Patterns and Challenges Mexican immigration affected America in many different ways and still continues to affect us today. Mexicans started to immigrate around the 1600s but did not actually come to the United States until halfway through the 1800s (“Mexicans”). Mexican immigrants continue to come to America today, some legally and others illegally. They […]
ICE’s Mission and Directorates: Budget and Functions In today’s local news and media, there are often news reports consisting of concerns with ice. To those who do not know what ICE is, it stands for the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It happens to be a law enforcement agency of the federal government of […]
