I. Introduction
a. Audience Hook: “Immigration law and policy cannot be divorced from issues of race, national origin, ethnicity and color” (Dobkin, 2009).
b. Thesis Statement: Research will show that immigration policies are ineffective because of stereotyping, social profiling, and area economics.
c. Preview of Main points:
i. Stereotypes and racial profiling has shaped immigration policies in America. ii. The perception of immigration can vary from area to area based on the economic status of the populace and because of this it can influence the content of immigration policies.
II. Stereotypes and racial profiling has shaped immigration policies in America. Show visual aid (Martinez Jr., 2010)

a. Arizona has placed the power of checking individuals for immigration status in the hands of police, which has allowed for racial profiling and oppression of not only U.S. citizens but also those that are new immigrants to America (Campbell, 2011).
b. Some of the common misconceptions about immigrants are the threat that they pose to U.S. jobs, when it comes to U.S. citizens.
i. Immigrant workers do pose a threat to U.S. jobs in the sense that they are much more mobile.
1. Hanson shows that low skilled immigrant workers are willing to go where the work is, whereas the U.S. native low skilled workers are less likely to pick up and move (Hanson, 2012).
c. Molina points out, that a stereotype that exist about Mexicans, are that they are disease carriers and would be a burden on the health community if they moved into your neighborhood (Molina, 2011).
III. The perception of immigration can vary from area to area based on the economic status of the populace and because of this it can influence the content of immigration policies.
a. Individuals who are involved in an educated core network or a core network with a diversity of different races,