Illegal Immigration
"The unauthorized resident immigrant population is defined as all foreign-born non-citizens who are not legal residents. Most unauthorized residents either entered the United States without inspection or were admitted temporarily and stayed past the date they were required to leave. . ."
"Nearly half of the 12 million-plus illegal aliens in America arrived legally with temporary, non-immigrant visas. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) estimates that a 'substantial' percentage of America’s illegal population is made up of visa overstays — their estimates range from 27 to 57 percent. . ."
Enforcement Declining Despite High Rates of Alien Crime
Topics: Attrition and Enforcement, Criminal Aliens
A Mexican Actor's View of Hollywood's Projection of Illegal Immigration to 2154
Topics: Illegal Immigration
Steven Camarota Discusses Press Coverage of Illegal Alien Criminals
Steven Camarota, the Center's Director of Research, appeared on FOX News' O'Reilly Factor. On the show, he discusses how crimes by illegal immigrants are reported by the media and why it matters.