This article is stuffed full of a tone where the author seems to feel that she deserves to be treated better than the other "common criminals" who were denied access to the US. I am engaged to a U.S. resident immigrant from Peru, and she is absolutely paranoid every time we leave the country to make sure all her paperwork is in order. She doesn't assume that in the event of a 'filing mistake' she will be whisked through and given special treatment.