Sentence examples for unauthorized status from inspiring English sources

They have spoken publicly about Marco's case, despite their own unauthorized status.

I demonstrate how, although unauthorized status is formally not a barrier for accessing many key benefits in California, the structural position of unauthorized workers place them at a particular disadvantage, significantly so for subcontracted and seasonal workers.

It's simply a decision by the Department of Homeland Security, at President Obama's instruction, to get its enforcement priorities right — focusing on removing criminals and others who threaten community safety, not the law-abiding, hard-working young people who pose no threat and cannot be blamed for their unauthorized status.

Sensible ideas about immigration reform will be drowned out by the GOP's nativist rhetoric that equates unauthorized status with criminality and a path to citizenship with amnesty for lawbreakers and free riders.

"It is possible that parents with unauthorized status have higher rates of psychological disorders themselves due to the stress they experience which in turn effects parenting," Dr. Steven Meyers, a professor of psychology at Roosevelt University and a Chicago-based clinical psychologist, told HuffPost.

He added that in the long term, granting unauthorized immigrants legal status could actually make them less likely to send large sums of money abroad.

Though renewed interest over the last few years in immigration reform has prompted the introduction of legislation in Congress to deny the children of the unauthorized jus soli status, these measures have been political non-starters, in large part because of the widespread view that the Supreme Court would strike down any such legislation as unconstitutional".

The same cannot be said of the most frequently suggested alternatives – "unauthorized," "immigrants without legal status," "undocumented".

If we were being technical, it may be more accurate to describe these individuals' status as "unauthorized" rather than undocumented or illegal.

But boundless self-congratulation requires overlooking the parallels between the status of unauthorized immigrants today and of African-Americans fifty years ago.

It was the first day of applications for the administration's "deferred action" program, which does not give legal status to unauthorized immigrants, just a two-year reprieve from expulsion.