How to Cite The FAIR Website

Some pages on FAIR’s site list a specific author. Other pages do not. If a page does not list a specific author, cite Federation for American Immigration Reform as a corporate author.

Here’s how to cite FAIR’s website for your school paper, report or other project:

Using the MLA (Modern Language Association) format.

Here’s an example citation for FAIR’s 2017 report on the costs of illegal immigration.

Raley, Spencer and O’Brien, Matt. “The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers.” FAIR, September 27, 2017, fairus.org/issue/publications-resources/fiscal-burden-illegal-immigration-united-states-taxpayers. Accessed October 1, 2017.

Here’s an example citation for our issue paper on consular ID cards, which does not have an author listed.

Federation for American Immigration Reform. “Consular ID Cards.” FAIR, November 2016, fairus.org/issue/illegal-immigration/consular-id-cards. Accessed October 1, 2017

For a more in-depth explanation of the MLA citation rules, please see this page at Purdue University.

Using the APA Citation Guidelines

Here’s an example citation for FAIR’s 2017 report on the costs of illegal immigration.

Raley, Spencer and O’Brien, Matt. (September 27, 2017). The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers. Retrieved from fairus.org/issue/publications-resources/fiscal-burden-illegal-immigration-united-states-taxpayers.

Here’s an example citation for our issue paper on consular ID cards, which does not have an author listed.

Federation for American Immigration Reform. (November 2016). Consular ID Cards. Retrieved from fairus.org/issue/illegal-immigration/consular-id-cards.

For a more in-depth explanation of the APA citation rules, please see this page at Purdue University.

Using the Chicago Manual of Style

Here’s an example citation for FAIR’s 2017 report on the costs of illegal immigration.

Raley, Spencer and O’Brien, Matt. “The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers.” FAIR, September 27, 2017, fairus.org/issue/publications-resources/fiscal-burden-illegal-immigration-united-states-taxpayers.

Here’s an example citation for our issue paper on consular ID cards, which does not have an author listed.

“Consular ID Cards,” Federation for American Immigration Reform, November 2016, fairus.org/issue/illegal-immigration/consular-id-cards.

For a more in-depth explanation of the Chicago Manual of Style citation rules, please see this page at their site.