>Also, "illegal alien" is an outdated term because implies an individual's entire existence as "illegal," which is dehumanizing. The phrase "illegal alien" app

>Also, "illegal alien" is an outdated term because implies an individual's entire existence as "illegal," which is dehumanizing. The phrase "illegal alien" appears in federal law. <https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/8/1365 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/8/1365>