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Supporters Argumentative Analysis

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Supporters argue that U.S. law gives both legal and illegal immigrants basically the same constitutional protections as U.S. citizens. The vast majority of rights in our constitution apply to “all persons” and just a handful apply to only citizens. Non-citizens do not have the right to habeas corpus, which is the right to a judge or attorney. Those in favor of rights for non-citizens turn to the fourteenth amendment. Supporters agree that persons citizens and noncitizens should be granted basic equal rights according to our constitution.

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