Is illegal immigration justified?

One oft-made argument against illegal immigration is that it is morally wrong simply because it is illegal. Immigrants have an obligation to obey the law. read more

there are too many aspects to illegal immigration that cannot be answered in quora. the federal government and many other large organisation have come and gave their 2 cents worth on the subject.to date nothing worthy has come up other than deportation on a large scale. read more

A lot of illegal immigrants come to America since the laws against illegal immigration are not enforced. They are justified in their attempt to enter the country, but they run an enormous risk. If they are caught and deported, that is a consequence of the risk they took. read more

Anyway, such a statement is no justification for continued mass immigration. The inference that "We are a nation of immigrants and, therefore, we must not limit immigration" is a classic example of circular argument. Because we are a nation of immigrants, we have to allow for massive immigration which, in turn, makes us a nation of immigrants. read more