Amid all the impassioned support for and angry backlash against Arizona?s new law to curb illegal immigration, the facts on the matter are being totally obscured. A new short brief I stumbled on to by the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University finds that while some public policy claims about the state?s illegal immigration situation are well-founded, others are demonstratively false or not clearly established from given data. To help clear-up the public policy debate, the brief ticks off nine clarifications, from the popularity of the state?s new bill to the impact of undocumented immigrants on crime, health costs, and school systems.
Here is the link if you want to read it as I learned from it:
http://morrisoninstitute.asu.edu/publications-reports/2010-illegal-immigration-perceptions-and-realities-1
Here is the link if you want to read it as I learned from it:
http://morrisoninstitute.asu.edu/publications-reports/2010-illegal-immigration-perceptions-and-realities-1