Enforcing Immigration Law at the State and Local Levels
A Public Policy Dilemma
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Emigration & Immigration, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Law Enforcement
| Author: | Jessica Saunders, Nelson Lim, Don Prosnitz | ISBN: | 9780833052858 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation | Publication: | April 26, 2010 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jessica Saunders, Nelson Lim, Don Prosnitz |
| ISBN: | 9780833052858 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation |
| Publication: | April 26, 2010 |
| Imprint: | RAND Corporation |
| Language: | English |
Almost 12 million out-of-status aliens currently reside in the United States. The federal government does not require state and local agencies to carry out specific immigration enforcement actions; however, comprehensive immigration reform may do so in the near future. This paper describes variations in enforcement approaches and making their pros and cons more explicit.
Almost 12 million out-of-status aliens currently reside in the United States. The federal government does not require state and local agencies to carry out specific immigration enforcement actions; however, comprehensive immigration reform may do so in the near future. This paper describes variations in enforcement approaches and making their pros and cons more explicit.
