The potential of harm from illegal immigrants
I think it is important for me to have full disclosure here. I am engaged to an immigrant and I plan to marry him. Although I considered that he was just marrying me for citizenship purposes, it turns out that he became a Canadian citizen over 3 decades ago. Still, he is an immigrant. We are told almost every day that we have much to fear from immigrants. I actually came across an article today that had some troubling statistics. It talked about the odds of things happening to you such as being struck by lightning, having a heart attack; being in a car accident; choking; falling and breaking a bone; contracting cancer; and being harmed by an immigrant. Apparently, the odds of all of the first six put together happening in one day is about half the odds of being harmed by an immigrant. It is almost like they are really coming here searching for a better life and a better future for their families. As far as I know, most immigrants are peop...