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I just want to, how to say, hello to the world. My name is Achilles Serpa. I'm 25 years old and I-I just want to bring an awareness to the immigration reform pack that I see that is very-very necessary in legislation on the federal level. Now, I think the, uh, on the scene. I mean, overlooked, the problem with immigration reform nowadays, is they're not considering that people who came over here under the age of 17 and adapted, and also adopted the high crime culture assimilated in the U.S. My whole issue with this is that there's no underlying factor or mitigating factors  that support these kids who — go through this type of lifestyle and adopt this lifestyle and ultimately commit crimes from disenfranchised neighborhoods or low income cities. Now, under the 14th amendment act, we are a protected class being a minority. Also along with Black and Brown people, and women, immigrants are also considered a protected class under the 14th amendment.I just want to raise awareness to the fact that because we're a p