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  2. Immigration Act of 1918 - Wikipedia

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    Immigration Act of 1918; Other short titles: Dillingham-Hardwick Act: Long title: An Act to exclude and expel from the United States aliens who are members of the anarchistic and similar classes. Nicknames: Alien Anarchists Exclusion Act of 1918: Enacted by: the 65th United States Congress: Effective: October 16, 1918: Citations; Public law ...

  3. Alien Naturalization Act - Wikipedia

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    More than 192,000 aliens were naturalized between May 9, 1918-June 30, 1919, under this act. It allowed aliens that were serving in the U.S. armed forces during "the present war" to file petitions for naturalization without making declarations of intent or proving 5 years' residence (requirements at the time). [2]

  4. List of United States immigration laws - Wikipedia

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    1918 Immigration Act of 1918: Expanded on the provisions of the Anarchist Exclusion Act. Pub. L. 65–221: 1920 Passport Act of 1920: Pub. L. 66–238: 1921 Emergency Quota Act: Limited the number of immigrants a year from any country to 3% of those already in the US from that country as per the 1910 census, establishing the National Origins ...

  5. Trump's proposal relies on the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which formed part of the Alien and Sedition Acts and were established during the presidency of John Adams.

  6. Ignatius Paul Pollaky - Wikipedia

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    Ignatius Paul Pollaky (po'laki; 1828 – 25 February 1918) also known as "Paddington" Pollaky, born in Hungary, became one of the first and best-known professional private detectives in Britain. He also worked with London's Metropolitan Police , specialising in intelligence on aliens living in Britain and advocating alien registration , which ...

  7. Opinion - Will the Alien Enemies Act make a comeback in a ...

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    Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants if elected, a move that has only been invoked three times in the past 225 years.

  8. Alien and Sedition Acts - Wikipedia

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    The Alien and Sedition Acts were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech in the United States. [a] The Naturalization Act of 1798 increased the requirements to seek citizenship, the Alien Friends Act of 1798 allowed the president to imprison and deport non-citizens, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gave the president additional powers to detain non ...

  9. How to Watch the “Alien” Movies in Chronological Order: A ...

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    The Xenomorph has terrorized audiences since its first appearance in Alien (1979), a film that remains one of the most influential sci-fi horror movies of all time.. With the release of the latest ...