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US Illegal Immigration Problems


Immigration Issue Centers : Illegal Immigration

Immigration Issue Centers : Illegal Immigration

 

NEW! Attrition of Illegal Immigrants through Enforcement

Updated! Anchor Baby:  Part of the Immigration-Related American Lexicon  

Updated! Employer Sanctions - News accounts of employer convictions or confessions of hiring illegal aliens

Revised!  Employment Document Verification A key reform to achieving a legal workforce

Updated!  FAIR estimates there are 13 million illegal aliens

New! Examples of Serious Crimes of Illegal Aliens - News accounts of crimes that may have been prevented if the alien had been deported or stopped from entering the country illegally.

 What's Wrong With Illegal Immigration? Economic, fiscal, and social impacts

Illegal Immigration is a Crime Legal proscriptions against aiding and abetting etc.

The Law Against Hiring or Harboring Illegal Aliens Legal overview

Characteristics of the Illegal Alien Population Estimates by state

How to Stop Illegal Immigration  FAIR's key recommendations

Border Patrol Operations Our borders remain porous to illegal entry

Preventing Visa Violation Two-fifths of illegal aliens entered with visas

Employer Sanctions Effective enforcement needed against employers of illegal aliens

Local Immigration Enforcement  State and local efforts can make a difference

Why Amnesty Isn't the Solution Amnesty encourages future illegal immigration

Section 245(i): "Adjustment of Status" An amnesty provision tested and discredited

State Studies of Illegal Alien Cost- (education, medical and incarceration):

  • Arizona - $1.3 billion (2004)

  • California - $10.5 billion (2004)         

  • Florida - $1.7 billion (2005) 

  • lllinois- $3.5 billion (2007)                                                                         

  • lowa - $240 million (2007)      

  • New York - $5.2 billion (2006)                                   

  • New Jersey - $2.1 billion (2006)                        

  • Tennesee$283 million (2007)                                              

  • Texas - $4.7 billion (2005)

The Costs to Local Taxpayers for Illegal Aliens -
Summary fiscal cost estimates by state amount to $36.6 billion dollars annually for providing public K-12 education, incarceration and emergency medical care for illegal aliens and their U.S.-born children.

Characteristics of the 1986 Amnestied Illegal Alien Population

Costs of Educating Children of Illegal Aliens A $29 billion outlay

Illegal Immigration and Public Health Costs and imported infectious diseases

Taxpayers Subsidizing College for Illegal Aliens Some states burden taxpayers

Social Security Funds for Illegal Aliens? Proposed agreement with Mexico

Illegal Aliens in Elections and the Electoral College - The federal government has turned a blind eye to the possibility that fraudulent voting by noncitizens could determine an election outcome

Updated! Congressional Seats and Federal Outlays Giving weight to illegal aliens

Mexico's Defense of Illegal Immigrants Intervening in U.S. domestic affairs

Mexican Matricula Consular ID Cards Intervening in U.S. domestic affairs.

U.S. Cuba Policy Rewards Illegal Immigration Only Cubans get automatic parole

Temporary Protected Status Illegal aliens get work permits under Temporary Protected Status

"Sanctuary" Policies Some local governments shelter illegal aliens

Day Laborer Hiring Sites Providing jobs for illegal aliens

Unlicensed to Kill Illegal aliens are a hit-and-run threat

Organizations Supporting Amnesty for Illegal Aliens 2005-2006

How to Report Illegal Immigrants Local ICE office phone numbers



 

 

 

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