This lady is a friend of mine and has found herself and her family in an unusual situation. The problems with our immigration system, like most things under the current administration, are emence. They need changing but this isn't the way to do it.
I hope you'll join me and others. Read her story and sign the petition.
http://www.gopetition.com/...
613 Signatures
Published by Christa Van Vuuren on Dec 24, 2007
Category: Civil Rights
Region: United States of America
Target: American citizens
Description/History:
Last week my son received a letter stating that he does not have the moral character to become a citizen. He will be deported back to South Africa because he unknowingly voted in a local election illegally. We have until January 7, 2008 to appeal.
My family has been in this country for 10 years. My husband and I are citizens.
When my son turned 18, he signed up for Selective service, as the law requires.
Shortly thereafter, he ran across a group of campaigners registering students to vote in the upcoming elections. They promised him that since he was registered for Selective Service, he was eligible to vote. This was not true.
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