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Immigration Enforcement: Controls over Program Authorizing State and Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws Should Be Strengthened: Congressional Testimony

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By Richard M. Stana (au)
Year: 2009
Pages: 11
Binding Hardcover (no d.j.)

Product Code: 1437915167

Description

Discusses the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) mgmt. of the 287(g) program. The pop’n. of unauthorized aliens residing in the U.S. is 12 million. In 1996, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act was enacted and added section 287(g) to the Immigration and Nationality Act. This section authorizes the fed. gov’t. to enter into agreements with state and local law enforcement agencies. As of Feb. 2009, 67 state and local agencies were participating in this program. This statement addresses: (1) the extent to which ICE has designed controls to govern 287(g) program implementation; and (2) how program resources are being used and the activities, benefits, and concerns reported by participating agencies. Illus.

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