Assertion: birthright citizenship | /r/CapableOf | acquire through descent
Facets:
value: in a world
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In a world characterized by significant levels of migration across states, birthright citizenship — acquired either through descent (jus sanguinis) or birth in the territory (jus soli) — may lead to counterintuitive results: while a regime of pure jus sanguinis systematically excludes immigrants and their children, though the latter may be born and bred in their parents’ new home, it includes descendents of expatriates who may never have set foot in their forebears’ homeland.