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In fiscal year 2019, Immigration and Customs Enforcement began 6,812 worksite enforcement cases across the country and arrested 627 people nationwide. Between April 2018 and March 2019 only 11 individuals were prosecuted for illegal employment of immigrants, according to data from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a non-partisan research organization at Syracuse University.
ICE temporarily halted some of its operations because of the pandemic but its worksite enforcement strategy continues to focus on the criminal prosecution of employers who knowingly break the law, according to an emailed statement.
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