Sanctuary policies are those followed by towns, cities, counties, states, and other jurisdictions that restrict most forms of cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Amnesty is usually understood as the granting of legal status to a foreign national who illegally entered the United States or illegally overstayed their work or travel visa.
At FAIR, we believe that a well thought-out and well-enforced immigration policy plays an important role in helping maintain the quality of life in America.
Maintaining an acceptable level of National Security is dependent on ensuring that strong immigration policies are in force,
FAIR releases regular publications on issues relevant to immigration reform in the United States.
FAIR's expert analysis on immigration legislation and news in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
Illegal immigration impacts society in some obvious and other less obvious ways.
Illegal immigration dramatically increases competition in the labor market, particularly for low-skilled jobs.
Unrestricted population growth is having a negative effect on the U.S. population and environment.
Land, sea and air borders are essential to maintaining the security of any sovereign nation. Because protecting borders is one of the key functions of government, unsecured or porous borders undermine a public’s trust in their government and the rule of law.
