Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The United States has long been seen as a land of opportunity, but recent events have shown clear problems with the way individuals facing deportation are treated. These issues not only expose ethical concerns but inefficiencies in the current U.S. immigration system as well. This memo presents several proposals aimed at creating a more humane, transparent, and efficient immigration system that address moral and practical issues. The proposed changes focus on refining deportation procedures, providing better legal access for migrants, creating clear and accessible pathways to citizenship, and improving diplomatic cooperation with other countries. These reforms are necessary to restore dignity to the deportation process and ensure that the U.S. immigration system better reflects humanitarian values and economic priorities. Respecting the sovereignty of other nations by treating their citizens justly and without prejudice can strengthen international relationships. These reforms would also promote global stability and boost economic growth. Ultimately, these changes will reaffirm America’s commitment to human rights, fairness, and transparency. By making these adjustments, the U.S. can set a positive example for other nations and restore its image as a global leader committed to upholding fundamental values.
DOI: 10.56020/001c.131918
Author: Ryleigh B O'Neil
Institution: James Madison University
Language: English
Subfield: Urban Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W6969067342
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