"immigrant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "All black Africans were singled out whether they were law-abiding immigrants, illegal or legal workers, honest or dishonest people," a senior Western diplomat said.
- Representative Howard L. Berman, Democrat of California, disagreed, saying many law-abiding immigrants would be harmed.
- Immigration officials in Washington have said that they are not going to deport law-abiding Central American immigrants who are applying for political asylum.
- As Mayor Bloomberg explained, "Our general policy in this area protects the confidentiality of law-abiding immigrants, regardless of their status, when they report a crime or visit a hospital or send their children to school" [7].
- In addition, the demonstrators called for an end to civil liberty violations against immigrants, complaining that many law-abiding immigrants have faced harassment and detentions since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
- The scheme - an apparent attempt to win favor with conservative factions - would divert law enforcement personnel from essential duties and intimidate the generally hard-working and law-abiding immigrants who aid our local economy.
- Detractors have criticized him for diverting his time and energy from law-abiding immigrants to help dead lawbreakers, but he insisted that most mules act out of desperation, not greed.
- I can only imagine how many names of patriotic, law-abiding Eastern European immigrants like my father are to be found in the millions of documents being released by the F.B.I. and other agencies.
- The growing quandary for the new antiterror strategy is its effect on millions of law-abiding immigrants from the Middle East who were thrown under suspicion after the Sept. 11 attacks, and even more so since Madrid.
- The immigration service is caught between trying to fix a program that last year granted citizenship to 180,000 immigrants without proper background checks, and swearing in tens of thousands of law-abiding immigrants with minimal delay.
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