Some states, most notably Arizona, have moved aggressively to try to remove illegal residents from the country and send them back to their homeland. This policy is known as __________.

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Deportation is the process of removing individuals who are not legally authorized to live and work in the United States from the country. This is the policy referred to in the sentence. Immigration refers to the process of individuals coming to live and work in a new country, while asylum is the legal protection given to individuals who are seeking refuge from persecution in their home country. Emigration refers to the process of individuals leaving their home country to live in another country.

Some States, Most Notably Arizona, Have Moved Aggressively to Try