Illegal immigration

Illegal immigration is the migration of people into a country in violation of the immigration laws of that country or the continued residence without the legal right to live in that country. Illegal immigration tends to be financially upward, from poorer to richer countries. Illegal residence in another country creates the risk of detention, deportation, and/or other sanctions.

Illegal immigration to the United States

Illegal immigration to the United States is the process of migrating into the United States in violation of federal immigration laws. This can include foreign nationals (aliens) who have entered the United States unlawfully, as well as those who lawfully

Immigration to the United States

Immigration has been a major source of population growth and cultural change throughout much of United States history. All Americans, except for Native Americans, can trace their ancestry to immigrants from other nations around the world. In absolute

Historical demography

Historical demography is the quantitative study of human population in the past. It is concerned with population size, with the three basic components of population change, and with population characteristics related to those components, such as marriage

Typology (social science research method)

Typology is a composite measure that involves the classification of observations in terms of their attributes on multiple variables. Such classification is usually done on a nominal scale. Typologies are used in both qualitative and quantitative research

Kei Taniguchi (mountaineer)

Kei Taniguchi was a Japanese mountaineer. Her accomplishments included climbing new technical routes on various mountains in Alaska, Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan and China

Leopold H. Haimson

Leopold Henri Haimson was a historian and professor at Columbia University

Alcohol-related crime

Alcohol-related crime refers to criminal activities that involve alcohol use as well as violations of regulations covering the sale or use of alcohol; in other words, activities violating the alcohol laws. Underage drinking and drunk driving are the most

John H. Herz

Hans Hermann Herz was an American scholar of international relations and law. He coined the concept of the security dilemma

Robert W. Peck

Robert William Peck is Canada's former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Algeria. He is serving as Canada's chief of protocol

France Bleu Pays de Savoie

France Bleu Pays de Savoie, sometimes referred to as France Bleu Savoie, is a generalist radio station based in Chambéry. The radio station serves the departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie, though it can also be received as far as Geneva, Lyon, and in