City Of Aurora, Its Immigrant Population, And Police...

Results Background: City of Aurora, Its Immigrant Population, and Police Department The City of Aurora is a Home Rule Municipality in Colorado sitting on Adams, Arapahoe, and Douglas County. Aurora is the third largest city in Colorado with the population of 325,078 at the time of the 2010 Census (City of Aurora, 2012). It is the second largest city behind Denver in the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield Metropolitan Statistical Area (City of Aurora, 2012). The Foreign born population in Colorado notably increased in the 1990s (Lee, Wismann-Horther Downs-Karkos, n.d.). Particularly in the metro area including Aurora, the foreign born population increased between 1980 and 2006, making it emerged as one of the 21st century immigrant gateways in the United States (Singer, Hardwick Brettel, 2008). The foreign-born population (percent in total) increased from 65,363 (4.5%) in 1980, to 311,174 (12.9%) in 2006. There was a net increase of 16,406 from 1980 to 1990, another large add-up of 152,352 from 1990 to 2000, and another increase of 77,053 from 2000 to 2006 (Singer et al., 2008). As of 2013, the City of Aurora has 67,969 (20.4%) foreign born population out of the total population of 332,820 (US Census 2009-2013 American Survey 5-Year Estimates, See Table 4 in Appendix 2). The foreign born population comprises of 21,254 naturalized citizens and 46,715 non-US citizens. The racial composition of the foreign-born population includes 49.2% white, 13.6% black, 1.3% American Indian andShow MoreRelatedRace And Crime Of The Criminal Justice System6937 Words   |  28 Pagesawarded their fair trial and lesser sentences for the crimes they commit especially compared to the other minority races. In earlier years, the criminal justice system was made up of only white people, white males to be more specific. The judges, police officers, sheriffs, most lawyers were mostly white males. From the criminal justice system coming from an all-white cast to now where people of every race are prospering we can clearly see where the bias in the criminal justice system comes fromR ead MoreHate Crime And Mass Shootings Essay4636 Words   |  19 Pagesthe unlawful or threatened use of force or violence by an individual or group based and operating entirely within the U.S or States without foreign direction committed against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof in furtherance of political or social objectives. (18.U.S.C.  § 2331(5)). Consequently, both domestic and international terrorist organizations have threatened American citizens within the borders of the U.S. over the pastRead MoreNursing Essay41677 Words   |  167 PagesOfficer, American Geriatrics Society, New York, NY C. Martin Harris, Chief Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH Anjli Aurora Hinman, Alumni Chair, Health Students Taking Action Together, Duluth, GA William D. Novelli, Distinguished Professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Liana Orsolini-Hain, Nursing Instructor, City College of San Francisco, CA Yolanda Partida, Director, National Center, Hablamos Juntos, UCSF Fresno Center for Medical EducationRead MoreEssay on Fall of Asclepius95354 Words   |  382 Pagesscreen television, which played the news on the CBC, that hung on the wall. Thomas never knew why the school played the news on the television screens. No one watched the news but him. There was strange news about disease outbreaks in different cities around the world and riots that started without being provoked. This news was a commonly covered topic in the news for the last couple months. The stations reported it but they did not explain the origin of the disease, whether it was swine flu or