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. . ."
Illegal Immigrant Terrorism — Right-Wing Boogeyman Or Credible Threat?
Topics: National Security, Illegal Immigration
The Consequences of Catch and Release at the Border
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Subcommittee on National Security, the Border and Foreign Affairs
Latest Immigration Bill Spends $1.29 billion on Ineffective ATD Program
A recent ICE study found an absconsion rate of 84%
During Human Trafficking Prevention Month, CIS Sues HHS for UAC Records
Is the department complicit in what is possibly the largest child-trafficking scandal in modern U.S. history?
Topics: Influx of Unaccompanied Minors
Congressional Budget Office Estimates 860K ‘Got-Aways’ in FY 2023
The effects of ‘family units’ on border security, and the drug and terrorist threats posed by aliens who enter ‘without encountering a CBP official’
Topics: Biden Border Crisis, Illegal Immigration
HHS Proposes to Codify Rules for UAC Care into Regulation
CIS submitted a comment explaining that the agency must strengthen its rules to protect UACs and discourage child smuggling
Topics: Influx of Unaccompanied Minors