Questions - Immigration - February 16-17, 2012
59% Fear Efforts To Deport Illegal Immigrants Will Violate Civil Rights of Some Citizens
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely
Voters
Conducted February 16-17, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
1* In terms of immigration legislation, which is more
important - gaining control of the border or legalizing the status of
undocumented workers already living in the United States?
2* Some people
believe that the goal of immigration policy should be to keep out national
security threats, criminals, and those who would come here to live off our
welfare system. Beyond that, all immigrants would be welcome. Do you agree or
disagree with that goal for immigration policy?
3* Suppose a woman
enters the United States as an illegal alien and gives birth to a child in the
United States. Should that child automatically become a citizen of the
4* Before anyone receives local, state or federal government services,
should they be required to prove they are legally allowed to be in the United
States?
5* How concerned are you that efforts to identify and deport illegal
immigrants will also end up violating the civil rights of some U.S. citizens?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence