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Latinx Immigration: Struggles and Progress
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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A federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Their stated mission is to protect the United States from cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
A federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Their stated mission is to protect the United States from cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety.
Barrio 18
A multi-ethnic transnational criminal organization that started as a street gang in Los Angeles, also known as Calle 18, Mara 18, or simply La 18 in Central America.
immigration
The international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens.
refugee
A displaced person who has crossed national boundaries and cannot or is unwilling to return home due to well-founded fear of persecution.
asylum
An ancient juridical concept, under which a person persecuted by one's own country may be protected by another sovereign authority, such as another country or sanctuary.