2023-05-31 : ICE’s releases dubious data on alternatives to detention program, the latest in a long line of misleading data publications that undermine public transparency.

Immigration Processing Delays Prompt Record Number of Mandamus Lawsuits in Federal Court

2023-05-15 Growing dissatisfaction with the US government's processing of immigration paperwork is leading to a spike in the number of immigration lawsuits, especially "mandamus" lawsuits, in federal court.

Despite Efforts to Provide Pro Bono Representation, Growth Is Failing To Meet Exploding Needs

2023-05-12 A remarkable story of the increase in pro bono [free] attorneys assisting asylum seekers. But despite their growth, volunteer efforts have not been able to keep up with exploding needs.

Immigration Judges Overturn Asylum Officer's Negative Credible Fear Findings in a Quarter of All Cases

2023-03-14 In a quarter of 100,000 cases Immigration Judges overturn asylum officer's negative credible fear findings--overturn rates vary markedly by nationality.

Tools

TRAC Immigration Tools

The First Things

A TRAC data tool provides instant result on your queries. Here are a few important things to know:

Work from bottom to up, from left to right.
Build your queries using the 3 dropdown menus in sequence. (Follow the 1, 2, and 3).
The graph is the result of your query. Mouseover reveals the details of data. The graph display can be adjusted using the controls next to it.
There are additional radio buttons or dropdown menus around the graph, which can be used for tuning the display (for instance, to switch between Number and Percent or to choose a fiscal year).

Looking for Immigration Data?TRAC has a tool for it

For the past 15 years, TRAC has been a valuable source of immigration data. TRAC's reports and statistics are often cited in news articles, used in scholarly and legal publications, and referred to by government officials. TRAC's data tools and applications are accessed by thousands of people each month and TRAC reports are sent to people across the US and around the world. This report provides a brief introduction to our immigration data and tools. We hope that this is helpful for those of you who are new to TRAC's work, and benefit more experienced users as well.

Complete List of TRAC Tools

Featured App: Asylum Backlog

Learn to use TRAC tools by an example.

In Chicago's Immigration Court, how many Ukrainians have filed applications for asylum and were not yet represented?

To follow along, click on the icon on the right to launch the app. Use the 3 dropdown menus to construct the query. Notice the information above the graph, as it is very useful to show the selected dimensions.

Click to open the first dropdown, choose Immigration Court, then choose Chicago from the table underneath the dropdown menu. Then, make selections on the second and third dropdown menu as shown in the snapshot. The tables under the dropdown menu contain statistical data. For instance, from the third table, we can see the total persons from Ukraine who have filed asylum applications with the Chicago Immigration Court and the number who are Not Represented.

Knowing how to build the queries and read the result is a powerful skill. If you have questions or comments, please contact us. We would love to hear from you.

Featured App: Immigration Court Backlog

How many Venezuelans are in the Immigration Court backlog and which state and court are they waiting for a hearing in?

Click the icon to launch app. Use the 3 dropdown menus to construct the query. Notice the information above the graph, as it is very useful to show the selected dimensions.

Click to open the first dropdown, choose Nationality, then choose Venezuela from the table underneath the dropdown menu.
In the second dropdown, choose Immigration Court State then select the top state. The top state here answers your query.
(Optional) If you wish, you can explore further by making a selection from the third table’s dropdown. .

The tables under the dropdown menus contain statistical data. Notice that both columns in the tables under the dropdown menus are sortable. Sorting can help you to become more efficient in using the apps.

Featured App: New Immigration Court Proceedings

Which state is currently receiving the most new Immigration Court Cases?

above the month-date to sort by date. We want to sort by reverse time order so you need to click on this sort icon twice.

In the second dropdown, choose Immigration Court State then select the top state. The top state here answers your query. (Optional) If you wish, you can explore further by making a selection from the third table’s dropdown. Or, you can explore by selecting the radio button next to the pie chart for "by Month and Year" to display a time series graph and see how the new filings in the top state have changed over time.

The decrease from the levels five years ago in immigration prosecutions for these matters is shown more clearly in this figure. The vertical bars in Figure 1 represent the number of immigration prosecutions of this type recorded on a month-to-month basis. Where a prosecution was initially filed in U.S. Magistrate Court and then transferred to the U.S. District Court, the magistrate filing date was used since this provides an earlier indicator of actual trends.

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Reference Library

Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Collect Consistent Information for Segregated Housing Oversigh
Southwest Border: CBP Oversees Short- Term Custody Standards, but Border Patrol Could Better Monitor Care of At-Risk Individuals
Border Patrol Could Better Monitor Care

A reference library of reports on immigration matters produced by government agencies and offices including the Government Accountability Office, the inspectors general of the agencies, the Congressional Research Service, House and Senate committees, etc.

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Glossary

Random word: Asylee

A person who has been granted asylum status in the U.S. Asylees are given certain legal rights, such as to be able to remain indefinitely in this country, to bring spouses and minor children to the U.S. as asylees, and to work legally. They also are eligible for some public benefits and to apply for lawful permanent residence (green card) after a one-year waiting period.

Plain English definitions of immigration terms and acronyms.

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Reference Library

Document Title	Organization	Publication Date
Results of Unannounced Inspections of CBP Holding Facilities in the Rio Grande Valley Area	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-05-24
DNA Collections: CBP is Collecting Samples from Individuals in Custody, but Needs Better Data for Program Oversight	Government Accountability Office	2023-05-24
Results of an Unannounced Inspection of Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, Washington	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-05-22
U.S. Border Patrol Encounters at the Southwest Border: Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2023-05-16
Asylum Process in Immigration Courts and Selected Trends	Congressional Research Service	2023-05-15
Intensifying Conditions at the Southwest Border Are Negatively Impacting CBP and ICE Employees’ Health and Morale	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-05-03
Immigration: The U.S. Entry-Exit System	Congressional Research Service	2023-05-02
Immigration Courts: Actions Needed to Address Workforce, Performance, and Data Management Challenges	Governmnent Accountability Office	2023-04-01
Management Alert – Immediate Removal of All Detainees from the Torrance County Detention Facility	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-03-16
Violations of ICE Detention Standards at Richwood Correctional Center in Monroe, Louisiana	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-02-28
Violations of Detention Standards at ICE’s Port Isabel Service Processing Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2023-02-01
Immigration Relief for Noncitizen Crime Victims	Congressional Research Service	2023-01-31
Immigration-Related Criminal Offenses	Congressional Research Service	2023-01-31
U.S. Refugee Admissions Program	Congressional Research Service	2023-01-20
U.S. Border Patrol Apprehensions and Title 42 Expulsions at the Southwest Border: Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2022-12-19
Federal Agency Rule Expands Asylum Officers’ Authority	Congressonal Research Service	2022-12-09
The Biden Administration’s Immigration Enforcement Priorities: Background and Legal Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2022-12-09
Immigration Detention: Actions Needed to Collect Consistent Information for Segregated Housing Oversight	Government Accountability Office	2022-10-01
Southwest Border: CBP Oversees Short- Term Custody Standards, but Border Patrol Could Better Monitor Care of At-Risk Individuals	Government Accountability Office	2022-09-28
U.S. Border Patrol Screened Migrants at the Southwest Border but Could Strengthen Processes	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-09-19
ICE and CBP Should Improve Visa Security Program Screening and Vetting Operations	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Securiy	2022-09-16
An Overview of the Statutory Bars to Asylum: Limitations on Applying for Asylum (Part One)	Congressional Research Service	2022-09-07
An Overview of the Statutory Bars to Asylum: Limitations on Granting Asylum (Part Two)	Congressional Research Service	2022-09-07
The Law of Immigration Detention: A Brief Introduction	Congressional Research Service	2022-09-01
Are Temporary Protected Status Recipients Eligible to Adjust Status?	Congressional Research Service	2022-09-01
CBP’s Efforts to Address the Impacts of COVID 19	Government Accountability Office	2022-09-01
Southwest Border: Challenges and Efforts Implementing New Processes for Noncitizen Families	Government Accountability Office	2022-09-01
CBP Traveler Identity Verification and Efforts to Address Privacy Issues	Government Accountability Office	2022-07-27
U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2022-07-21
U.S. Immigration Courts: Access to Counsel in Removal Proceedings and Legal Access Program	Congressional Research Service	2022-07-06
U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2022-06-22
CRS Legal Sidebar Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Legal Sidebari The Biden Administration’s Immigration Enforcement Priorities: Background and Legal Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2022-06-08
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Authorities and Procedures	Congressional Research Service	2022-06-01
ICE Needs to Better Assess Program Performance and Improve Contract Oversight	Government Accountability Office	2022-06-01
U.S. Immigration Courts and the Pending Cases Backlog	Congressional Research Service	2022-04-25
Violations of ICE Detention Standards at South Texas ICE Processing Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-04-22
Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure	Congressional Research Service	2022-04-19
CBP Should Improve Data Collection, Reporting, and Evaluation for the Missing Migrant Program	Government Accountability Office	2022-04-01
CBP Needs Improved Oversight for Its Centers of Excellence and Expertise	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-03-31
FEMA Successfully Assisted HHS in Providing Shelter and Supplies to Unaccompanied Children from the Southwest Border	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-03-31
Management Alert – Immediate Removal of All Detainees from the Torrance County Detention Facility	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-03-16
CBP Officials Implemented Rapid DNA Testing to Verify Claimed Parent-Child Relationships	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-02-08
Medical Processes and Communication Protocols Need Improvement at Irwin County Detention Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2022-01-03
Information on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals	Government Accountability Office	2022-01-01
Immigration: Apprehensions and Expulsions at the Southwest Border	Congressional Research Service	2021-12-22
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Authorities and Procedures	Congressional Research Service	2021-12-20
Migrant Smuggling: Background and Selected Issues	Congressional Research Service	2021-12-20
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa	Congressional Research Service	2021-12-16
The Biden Administration’s Immigration Enforcement Priorities: Background and Legal Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2021-12-10
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Powers and Limitations: A Primer	Congressional Research Service	2021-11-30
Many Factors Hinder ICE’s Ability to Maintain Adequate Medical Staffing at Detention Facilities	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-10-29
Afghan Eligibility for Selected Benefits Based on Immigration Status: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2021-10-27
ICE Needs to Improve Its Oversight of Segregation Use in Detention Facilities	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-10-13
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2021-10-12
Violations of ICE Detention Standards at Otay Mesa Detention Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-09-14
ICE’s Management of COVID-19 in Its Detention Facilities Provides Lessons Learned for Future Pandemic Responses	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-09-07
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2021-09-01
Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure	Congressional Research Service	2021-08-09
Increasing Numbers of Unaccompanied Alien Children at the Southwest Border	Congressional Research Service	2021-08-05
At What Rate Do Noncitizens Appear for Their Removal Hearings? Measuring In Absentia Removal Order Rates	Congressional Research Service	2021-08-05
Actions Needed to Address Pending Caseload	Government Accountability Office	2021-08-01
The Law of Immigration Detention: A Brief Introduction	Congresssional Research Service	2021-07-20
Violations of ICE Detention Standards at Adams County Correctional Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-07-14
Reinstatement of Removal: An Introduction	Congressional Research Service	2021-07-08
Primer on U.S. Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2021-07-01
Actions Needed to Better Track Cases Involving U.S. Citizenship Investigations	Congressional Research Service	2021-07-01
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs	Congressional Research Service	2021-06-21
Formal Removal Proceedings: An Introduction	Congressional Research Service	2021-06-09
ICE Faces Challenges in Its Efforts to Assist Human Trafficking Victims	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-06-04
ICE Efforts to Address COVID19 in Detention Facilities	Government Accountability Office	2021-06-01
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity	Congressional Research Service	2021-05-26
ICE Did Not Consistently Provide Separated Migrant Parents the Opportunity to Bring Their Children upon Removal	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-05-18
Applications for Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF): Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2021-05-06
Violations of ICE Detention Standards at Pulaski County Jail	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-04-29
U.S Refugee Admissions in FY2021	Congressonal Research Service	2021-04-27
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): By the Numbers	Congressional Research Service	2021-04-14
Border Security: Assessment of the Department of Homeland Security’s Border Security Improvement Plan	Government Accountability Office	2021-04-12
Citizenship and Immigration Statuses of the U.S. Foreign-Born Population	Congressional Research Service	2021-04-09
The Flores Settlement Agreement and Other Legal Developments	Congressional Research Service	2021-04-01
Asylum Processing at the Border: Legal Basics	Congressional Research Service	2021-03-19
DHS’ Fragmented Approach to Immigration Enforcement and Poor Planning Resulted in Extended Migrant Detention during the 2019 Surge	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-03-18
The Trump Administration’s “Zero Tolerance” Immigration Enforcement Policy	Congressional Research Service	2021-02-02
Nonimmigrant and Immigrant Visa Categories: Data Brief	Congressional Research Service	2021-01-26
Expedited Removal of Aliens: An Introduction	Congressional Research Service	2021-01-21
ICE Guidance Needs Improvement to Deter Illegal Employment	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2021-01-15
ICE Can Further Enhance Its Planning and Oversight of State and Local Agreements	Government Accountability Office	2021-01-01
ICE Needs to Address Prolonged Administrative Segregation and Other Violations at the Imperial Regional Detention Facility	Office of the Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-12-18
FY2021 Refugee Ceiling and Allocations	Congressional Research Service	2020-11-03
ICE Needs to Address Concerns about Detainee Care and Treatment at the Howard County Detention Center	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-10-28
Immigration Relief for Victims of Trafficking	Congressional Research Service	2020-10-28
Immigration Parole	Congressional Research Service	2020-10-15
Immigration Detainers: Background and Recent Legal Developments	Congressional Research Service	2020-10-09
Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence	Congressional Research Service	2020-09-23
Children Waited for Extended Periods in Vehicles to Be Reunified with Their Parents at ICE’s Port Isabel Detention Center in July 2018	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-08-18
Immigration Detention: ICE Should Enhance Its Use of Facility Oversight Data and Management of Detainee Complaints	Government Accountability Office	2020-08-01
ICE Should Enhance Its Use of Facility Oversight Data and Management of Detainee Complaints	Government Accountability Office	2020-08-01
Southwest Border: CBP Should Improve Oversight of Funds, Medical Care, and Reporting of Deaths	Government Accountability Office	2020-07-15
CBP Has Not Demonstrated Acquisition Capabilities Needed to Secure the Southern Border	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-07-14
Supreme Court Upholds Limited Review of Expedited Removal	Congressional Research Service	2020-07-06
COVID-19: Restrictions on Travelers at U.S. Land Borders	Congressional Research Service	2020-07-06
The Department of Homeland Security’s Nationwide Expansion of Expedited Removal	Congressonal Research Service	2020-06-30
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2020-06-29
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 116thCongress	Congressional Research Service	2020-06-19
Capping Report: CBP Struggled to Provide Adequate Detention Conditions During 2019 Migrant Surge	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-06-12
H-2A and H-2B Temporary Worker Visas: Policy and Related Issues	Congressional Research Service	2020-06-09
CBP Separated More Asylum-Seeking Families at Ports of Entry Than Reported and for Reasons Other Than Those Outlined in Public Statements	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-05-29
Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border	Congressional Research Service	2020-05-19
Formal Removal Proceedings: An Introduction	Congressional Research Service	2020-05-06
Entry Restrictions at the Northern and Southern Borders in Response to COVID-1	Congressional Research Service	2020-04-27
COVID-19: Restrictions on Travelers at U.S. Land Borders	Congressional Research Service	2020-04-23
COVID-19’s Effect on Interior Immigration Enforcement and Detention	Congressional Research Service	2020-04-14
Temporary Protected Status: Overview and Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2020-04-01
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program	Congressional Research Service	2020-04-01
Temporary Protected Status: Steps Taken to Inform and Communicate Secretary of Homeland Security’s Decisions	Government Accountability Office	2020-04-01
H-2B Visas: Additional Steps Needed to Meet Employers’ Hiring Needs and Protect U.S. Workers	Government Accountability Office	2020-04-01
COVID-19: State and Local Shut-Down Orders and Exemptions for Critical Infrastructur	Congressional Research Service	2020-03-26
The Employment-Based Immigration Backlog	Congressional Research Service	2020-03-26
Immigration: Public Charge	Congressional Research Service	2020-03-19
Border Security: U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Management of a Temporary Facility in Texas Raised Concerns about Resources Used	Government Accountability Office	2020-03-11
Immigration Enforcement & the AntiCommandeering Doctrine: Recent Litigation on State Information-Sharing Restrictions	Congressional Research Service	2020-03-10
Immigration Detention: Care of Pregnant Women in DHS Facilities	Government Accountability Office	2020-03-01
“Sanctuary”Jurisdictions: Policy Overview	Congressional Research Service	2020-02-21
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Criminal Alien Program Faces Challenges	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2020-02-18
Southwest Border: Actions Needed to Address Fragmentation in DHS’s Processes for Apprehended Family Members	Government Accountability Office	2020-02-01
Southwest Border: Actions Needed to Improve DHS Processing of Families and Coordination between DHS and HHS	Government Accountability Office	2020-02-01
Immigration: Actions Needed to Strengthen USCIS’s Oversight and Data Quality of Credible and Reasonable Fear Screenings	Government Accountability Office	2020-02-01
Immigration: “Recalcitrant”Countries and the Use of Visa Sanctions to Encourage Cooperation with AlienRemovals	Congressional Research Service	2020-01-23
Immigration-Related Criminal Offenses	Congressional Research Service	2020-01-21
Funding U.S.-Mexico Border Barrier Construction: Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2020-01-03
Legal Authority to Repurpose Funds for Border Barrier Construction	Congressional Research Service	2019-12-30
The Power of Congress and the Executive to Exclude Aliens: Constitutional Principles	Congressional Research Service	2019-12-30
Do Warrantless Searchesof Electronic Devices at the Border Violate the Fourth Amendment?	Congressional Research Service	2019-12-20
Immigration Enforcement & the Anti-Commandeering Doctrine: Recent Litigation on State Information-Sharing Restrictions	Congressional Research Service	2019-12-18
Lack of Internal Controls Could Affect the Validity of CBP’s Drawback Claims	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-12-12
Immigration Detainers: Background and Recent Legal Developments	Congressional Research Service	2019-12-02
Arrests, Detentions, and Removals, and Issues Related to Selected Populations	Government Accountability Office	2019-12-01
Immigration-Related Prosecutions Increased from 2017 to 2018 in Response to U.S. Attorney General’s Direction	Government Accountability Office	2019-12-01
DHS Lacked Technology Needed to Successfully Account for Separated Migrant Families	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2019-11-25
Immigration: Recent Apprehension Trends at the U.S. Southwest Border	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-19
Processing Aliens at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Recent Policy Changes	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-15
Immigration Arrests in the Interior of the United States: A Brief Primer	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-14
https://crsreports.congress.govNovember 12, 2019Expedited Removal of Aliens: AnIntroduction	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-12
FY2020 Refugee Ceiling and Allocations	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-07
Unauthorized Childhood Arrivals, DACA, and Related Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-06
Legalization Framework Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-05
Funding U.S.-Mexico Border Barrier Construction: Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2019-11-05
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressonal Research Service	2019-10-09
Expedited Removal of Aliens: Legal Framework	Congressional Research Service	2019-10-08
The Department of Homeland Security’s Nationwide Expansion of Expedited Removal	Congressional Research Service	2019-10-02
Nonimmigrant and Immigrant Visa Categories: Data Brief	Congressional Research Service	2019-10-01
Investigation of Alleged Violations of Immigration Laws at the Tecate, California, Port of Entry by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Personnel	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-09-26
Immigration Detention: A Legal Overview	Congressional Research Service	2019-09-16
Asylum Bar for Migrants Who Reach the Southern Border through Third Countries: Issues and Ongoing Litigation	Congressional Research Service	2019-09-13
Immigration: Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States	Congressional Research Service	2019-09-10
Department of Homeland Security: Review of Report on Agency Estimates of Foreign Nationals Unlawfully Residing in the U.S.	Government Accountability Office	2019-09-10
Immigration Benefits: Additional Actions Needed to Address Fraud Risks in Program for Foreign National Victims of Domestic Abuse	Government Accountability Office	2019-09-01
Is Mandatory Detention of Unlawful Entrants Seeking Asylum Constitutional?	Congressional Research Service	2019-08-20
Asylum Bar for Migrants Who Reach the Southern Border through Third Countries: Issues and Ongoing Litigation	Congressional Research Service	2019-08-16
The Department of Homeland Security’s Nationwide Expansion of Expedited Removal	Congressonal Research Service	2019-07-26
Border Security: Assessment of the Department of Homeland Security’s Border Security Improvement Plan	Government Accountability Office	2019-07-16
Immigration: Alternatives to Detention (ATD) Programs	Congressional Research Service	2019-07-08
Management Alert – DHS Needs to Address Dangerous Overcrowding and Prolonged Detention of Children and Adults in the Rio Grande Valley (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-07-02
Nonimmigrant Investors: Actions Needed to Improve E-2 Visa Adjudication and Fraud Coordination	Government Accountability Office	2019-07-01
Border Infrastructure: Actions Needed to Improve Information on Facilities and Capital Planning at Land Border Crossings	Government Accountability Office	2019-07-01
CBP's Global Entry Program is Vulnerable to Exploitation (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-06-24
An Overview of U.S. Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border	Congressional Research Service	2019-06-10
Actions Needed to Better Handle, Identify, and Track Cases Involving Veterans	Government Accountability Office	2019-06-01
Northern Border Security: CBP Identified Resource Challenges but Needs Performance Measures to Assess Security Between Ports of Entry	Government Accountability Office	2019-06-01
“Migrant Protection Protocols”: Legal Issues Related to DHS’s Plan to Require Arriving Asylum Seekers to Wait in Mexico	Congressional Research Service	2019-05-09
“Sanctuary” Jurisdictions: Federal, State, and Local Policies and Related Litigation	Congressional Research Service	2019-05-03
Can the President Close the Border? Relevant Laws and Considerations	Congressional Reesearch Service	2019-04-12
Nielsen v. Preap: High Court Clarifies Application of Immigration Detention Statute to Criminal Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2019-04-12
U.S. Government Efforts to Strengthen Nonimmigrant Visa Security and Address High-Risk Air Travelers	Government Accountability Office	2019-04-02
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant VisaPrograms	Congressional Research Service	2019-03-29
Temporary Protected Status: Overview and Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2019-03-29
U.S. Ports of Entry: Update on CBP Public-Private Partnership Programs	Government Accountability Office	2019-03-14
ICE Faces Barriers in Timely Repatriation of Detained Aliens	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-03-11
Progress and Challenges in Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Law Enforcement Personnel	Government Accountability Office	2019-03-07
DHS Should Improve the Quality of Unlawful Border Entry Information and Other Metric Reporting	Government Accountability Office	2019-03-01
Border Patrol Needs a Staffing Model to Better Plan for Hiring More Agents	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-02-28
The Trump Administration’s “Zero Tolerance” Immigration Enforcement Policy	Congressional Research Service	2019-02-26
Department of Homeland Security: Review of the Fiscal Year 2017 Entry/Exit Overstay Report	Government Accountability Office	2019-02-22
Immigration: U.S. Asylum Policy	Congressional Research Service	2019-02-19
Issues Requiring Action at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, New Jersey	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-02-13
Issues Requiring Action at the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, New Jersey	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2019-02-13
Border Security Between Ports of Entry: Homeland Security Issues in the 116thCongress	Congressional Research Service	2019-02-11
Unaccompanied Children: Agency Efforts to Identify and Reunify Children Separated from Parents at the Border	Government Accountability Office	2019-02-07
“Migrant Protection Protocols”: Legal Issues Related to DHS’s Plan to Require Arriving Asylum Seekers to Wait in Mexico	Congressional Research Service	2019-02-01
“Recalcitrant”Countries and the Use of Visa Sanctions to Encourage Cooperation with Alien Removals	Congressional Research Service	2019-02-01
Recent Migration to the United States from Central America: Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2019-01-29
Permanent Employment - Based Immigration and the Per - country Ceiling	Congressional Reesarch Service	2018-12-21
Refugee Admissions and Resettlement Policy	Congressional Research Service	2018-12-18
An Overview of U.S. Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border	Congressional Research Service	2018-11-27
District Court Temporarily Blocks Implementation of Asylum Restrictions on Unlawful Entrants at the Southern Border	Congressional Research Service	2018-11-27
DHS Training Needs for Hiring 15,000 Border Patrol Agents and Immigration Officers	NULL	2018-11-26
Immigration: “Recalcitrant ” Countries and the Use of Visa Sanctions to Encourage Cooperation with Alien Removals	Congressional Research Service	2018-11-15
Federal District Court Enjoins the Department of Homeland Security from Terminating Temporary Prote cted Status	Congressional Research Service	2018-11-09
CRS Legal Sidebar Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Legal Sidebar i Asylum and Related Protections for Aliens Who Fear Gang and Domestic Violence	Congressional Research Service	2018-10-25
Temporary Protected Status: Overview and Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2018-10-10
Results of Unannounced Inspections of Conditions for Unaccompanied Alien Children in CBP Custody	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-09-28
Management Alert – Issues Requiring Action at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, California	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-09-27
Special Review - Initial Observations Regarding Family Separation Issues Under the Zero Tolerance Policy	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-09-27
USCIS’ Medical Admissibility Screening Process Needs Improvement	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-09-21
Immigration: Frequently Asked Questions about “ Public Charge ”	Congressional Research Service	2018-09-19
Expedited Removal of Aliens: Legal Framework	Congressional Research Service	2018-09-19
Sources for Frequently Requested Immigration Statistics	Congressional Research Service	2018-09-18
Lack of Planning Hinders Effective Oversight and Management of ICE’s Expanding 287(g) Program	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-09-18
Immigration: Progress and Challenges in the Management of Immigration Courts and Alternatives to Detention Program	Government Accountability Office	2018-09-18
The “ Flores Settlement ” and Alien Families Apprehended at the U.S. Border: Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2018-09-17
Expedited Citizenship through Military Service	Congressional Research Service	2018-08-23
Legal Sidebar: An Overview of U.S. Immigration Laws Regulating the Admission and Exclusion of Aliens at the Border	Congressional Research Service	2018-08-22
Nonimmigrant Visas: Outcomes of Applications and Changes in Response to 2017 Executive Actions	Government Accountability Office	2018-08-01
The Trump Administration ’ s “ Zero Tolerance ” Immigration Enforcement Policy	Congressional Research Service	2018-07-20
Southwest Border Security: CBP Is Evaluating Designs and Locations for Border Barriers but Is Proceeding Without Key Information	Government Accountability Office	2018-07-01
Criminal Alien Statistics: Information on Incarcerations, Arrests, Convictions, Costs and Removals	Government Accountability Office	2018-07-01
ICE’s Inspections and Monitoring of Detention Facilities Do Not Lead to Sustained Compliance or Systemic Improvements	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-06-26
A Primer on U.S. Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2018-06-22
UPDATE: Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan, Nicaragua, Haiti, and El Salvador: Key Takeaways and Analysis	Congressional Research Service	2018-06-08
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Progress and Challenges in Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Law Enforcement Personnel	Government Accountability Office	2018-06-01
Border Security and Immigration: Initial Executive Order Actions and Resource Implications	Government Accountability Office	2018-06-01
Legal Sidebar: DACA Rescission: Legal Issues and Litigation Status	Congressional Research Service	2018-05-23
Permanent Legal Immigration to the United States: Policy Overview	Congressional Research Service	2018-05-11
Legal Sidebar: The Travel Ban Case and Nationwide Injunctions	Congressional Research Service	2018-05-02
Legal Sidebar: District Court Enjoins DACA Phase - Out: Explanation and Takeaways	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-26
Unaccompanied Children: DHS and HHS Have Taken Steps to Improve Transfers and Monitoring of Care, but Actions Still Needed	Government Accountability Office	2018-04-26
Work Authorization for H - 4 Spouses of H - 1B Temporary Workers : Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-24
Legal Sidebar: Overview of “Travel Ban” Litigation and Recent Developments	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-23
The H-2B Visa and the Statutory Cap: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-17
Verification Review: Better Safeguards Are Needed in USCIS Green Card Issuance (OIG-17-11)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-04-10
An Overview of Discretionary Reprieves from Removal: Deferred Action, DACA, TPS, and Others	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-10
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-05
Legal Sidebar: Can Aliens in Immigration Proceedings Be Detained Indefinitely? High Court Rules on Statutory , but not Constitutional Authority	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-03
District Court Decision May Help Pave the Way for Trump Administration’s Border Wall Plans	Congressional Research Service	2018-04-02
Immigration Detention: Opportunities Exist to Improve Cost Estimates	Government Accountability Office	2018-04-01
Unauthorized Childhood Arrivals: Legislative Activity in the 115 th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2018-03-22
Border Security: Progress and Challenges with the Use of Technology, Tactical Infrastructure , and Personnel to Secure the Southwest Border	Government Accountability Office	2018-03-15
USCIS Has Unclear Website Information and Unrealistic Time Goals for Adjudicating Green Card Applications	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-03-09
USCIS Has Unclear Website Information and Unrealistic Time Goals for Adjudicating Green Card Applications	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-03-09
Legal Sidebar: District Court Enjoins DACA Phase - Out: Explanation and Takeaways	Congressional Research Service	2018-03-07
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Did Not Follow Federal Procurement Guidelines When Contracting for Detention Services	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-02-21
Diversity Immigrants’ Regions and Countries of Origin: Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2018-02-13
Legal Sidebar: Would it Violate Equal Protection to Prohibit Naturalized “Dreamers” from Sponsoring their Parents for Immigrant Visas?	Congressional Research Service	2018-02-12
U.S. Family - Based Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2018-02-09
Legal Sidebar: Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan, Nicaragua, Haiti, and El Salvador: Key Takeaways and Analysis	Congressional Research Service	2018-02-02
Legal Sidebar: The End of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program: Some Immediate Takeaways	Congressional Research Service	2018-01-16
ICE Faces Challenges to Screen Aliens Who May Be Known or Suspected Terrorists (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2018-01-05
Legal Sidebar: The Application of the "One Central Reason" Standar in Asylum and Withholding of Removal Cases	Congressional Research Service	2017-12-18
Concerns about ICE Detainee Treatment and Care at Detention Facilities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-12-11
Nonimmigrant (Temporary) Admissions to the United States: Policy and Trends	Congressional Research Service	2017-12-08
CRS Legal Sidebar Prepared for Members and C ommittees of Congress Legal Sidebar i Overview of “Travel Ban” Litigation and Recent Developments	Congressional Research Service	2017-11-14
A Primer on U.S. Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2017-11-14
Diversity Immigrant Visa Program	Congressional Research Service	2017-11-09
Temporary Protected Status: Overview and Current Issues	Congressional Research Service	2017-11-02
Border Patrol: Issues Related to Agent Deployment Strategy and Immigration Checkpoints	Government Accountability Office	2017-11-01
DHS Needs a More Unified Approach to Immigration Enforcement and Administratioin	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-10-30
USCIS Needs a Better Approach to Verify H-1B Visa Participants	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-10-20
President Trump's Proclamation on Enhanced Vetting of Foreign Nationals from Designated Countries	Congressional Research Service	2017-09-29
ICE Field Offices Need to Improve Compliance with Oversight Requirements for Segregation of Detainees with Mental Health Conditions	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-09-29
Overview of the Federal Government ’ s Power to Exclude Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2017-09-27
Individuals with Multiple Identities in Historical Fingerprint Enrollment Records Who Have Received Immigration Benefits	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-09-25
CRS INSIGHT Unauthorized Childhood Arrivals: Legislative Options	Congressional Research Service	2017-09-14
Legal Sidebar: The End of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program: Some Immediate Takeaways	Congressional Research Service	2017-09-08
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) : Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2017-09-06
Efforts by DHS to Estimate Southwest Border Security between Ports of Entry	Office of Immigration Statistics Department of Homeland Security	2017-09-01
Legal Sidebar Updatee: What Constitutes “Sexual Abuse of a Minor” For Immigration Purposes?	Congressional Research Service	2017-06-07
Results of Office of Inspector General FY 2016 Spot Inspections of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Family Detention Facilities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-06-02
Immigration Courts: Actions Needed to Reduce Case Backlog and Address Long-Standing Management and Operational Challenges	Government Accountability Office	2017-06-01
DHS Tracking of Visa Overstays is Hindered by Insufficient Technology	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-05-01
ICE Deportation Operations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-04-13
What Constitutes “Sexual Abuse of a Minor” For Immigration Purposes?	Congressional Research Service	2017-04-06
State and Local “ Sanctuary ” Policies Limiting Participation in Immigration Enforcement	Congressional Research Service	2017-03-23
Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Select Federal Grant Funding Issues: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2017-03-16
CBP’s Border Security Efforts – An Analysis of Southwest Border Security Between the Ports of Entry –	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2017-02-27
The DACA and DAPA Deferred Action Initiative s: Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2017-02-15
Sanctuary Jurisdictions: Congressional Action and President Trump's Interior Enforcement Executive Order	Congressional Research Service	2017-02-15
CRS Reports & Analysis Legal Sidebar Immigration Officers’ Authority to Apprehend and Remove Aliens: Questions & Answers in Brief	Congressional Research Service	2017-02-13
President Trump's Executive Order on Suspending Entry of Select Foreign Nationals: The Seven Countries	Congressional Research Service	2017-02-01
Barriers Along the U.S. Borders: Key Authorities and Requirements	Congressional Research Service	2017-01-27
Executive Authority to Exclude Aliens: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2017-01-23
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2017-01-18
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2017-01-17
Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Criminal Aliens: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2017-01-10
Asylum: Variation Exists in Outcomes of Applications Across Immigration Courts and Judges	Government Accountability Office	2016-11-01
U.S. Border Protection: Contracting for Transportation and Guard Services for Detainees	Government Accountability Office	2016-10-17
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations: FY2017	Congressional Research Service	2016-10-07
Legal Sidebar: U.S. Invokes Visa Sanctions under Section 243(d) of the INA for the First Time in 15 Years	Congressional Reseach Service	2016-10-05
Immigrant Investor Program: Proposed Project Investments in Targeted Employment Areas	Government Accountability Office	2016-09-19
Syrian Refugee Admissions and Resettlement in the United States: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2016-09-16
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 114 th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2016-09-09
Interior Immigration Enforcement: Criminal Alien Programs	Congressional Research Service	2016-09-08
Potentially Ineligible Individuals Have Been Granted U.S. Citizenship Because of Incomplete Fingerprint Records	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2016-09-08
Comparing DHS Component Funding, FY2017: Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2016-09-02
Immigrant Investor Program: Progress Made to Detect and Prevent Fraud, but Additional Actions Could Further Agency Efforts	Government Accountability Office	2016-09-01
State Challenges to Federal Enforcement of Immigration Law: From the Mid-1990s to the Present	Congressional Research Service	2016-08-01
Numerical Limits on Permanent Employment-Based Immigration: Analysis of the Per-country Ceilings	Congressional Research Service	2016-07-28
CRS Reports & Analysis Legal Sidebar What Does the Supreme Court’s 4-4 Split in Texas Mean for Future Executive Action as to Immigration?	Congressional Research Service	2016-07-25
ICE Still Struggles to Hire and Retain Staff for Mental Health Cases in Immigration Detention	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2016-07-21
Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Criminal Aliens: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2016-07-01
Immigration Benefits System: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Can Improve Program Management	Government Accountability Office	2016-07-01
Legal Sidebar: Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Supreme Court’s 4-4 Split on Immigration	Congressional Research Service	2016-06-24
CRS Insight: A Resurgence of Unaccompanied Alien Children?	Congressional Research Service	2016-05-27
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2016-05-11
Immigration Detention: Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen DHS Management of Short -Term Holding Facilities	Government Accountability Office	2016-05-01
Border Security: Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2016-04-19
Unaccompanied Children from Central America: Foreign Policy Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2016-04-11
ICE Air Transportation of Detainees Could Be More Effective	NULL	2016-04-09
USCIS Automation of Immigration Benefits Processing Remains Ineffective	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2016-03-19
Aliens’ Right to Counsel in Removal Proceedings: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2016-03-17
U.S. Immigration Policy: Chart Book of Key Trends	Congressional Research Service	2016-03-14
Legal Sidebar: Federal Court Declines to Bar the Resettlement of Syrian Refugees in Texas	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-26
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-26
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-18
U.S. Family - Based Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-17
Border Security Metrics Between Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-16
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Alternatives to Detention (Revised)	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2016-02-14
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Alternatives to Detention (Revised)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2016-02-04
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 114 th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2016-02-03
State Challenges to Federal Enforcement of Immigration Law: Historical Precedents and Pending Litigation in Texas v. United States	Congressional Research Service	2016-01-27
Unaccompanied Alien Children — Legal Issues: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2016-01-27
Border Security: Actions Needed by DHS to Address Long- Standing Challenges in Planning for a Biometric Exit System	Government Accountability Office	2016-01-20
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2015-12-11
Immigration: Noncitizen Eligibility for Needs - Based Housing Programs	Congressional Research Service	2015-12-08
Asylum: Additional Actions Needed to Assess and Address Fraud Risks	Government Accountability Office	2015-12-01
CRS Reports & Analysis Legal Sidebar The Obama Administration’s November 20, 2014, Actions as to Immigration: Pending Legal Challenges One Year Later	Congressional Research Service	2015-11-20
Immigration: Visa Security Policies	Congressional Research Service	2015-11-18
Legal Sidebar Federal Court Weighs in on “VisaGate 2015”: Part 1, the Visa Bulletin and Recent Revisions to It	Congressional Research Service	2015-11-16
Unaccompanied Alien Children: Improved Evaluation Efforts Could Enhance Agency Programs to Reduce Migration from Central America	Government Accountability Office	2015-10-21
Sanctuary Jurisdictions and Criminal Aliens: In Brief	Congressional Research Servic	2015-10-20
Legal Sidebar Court Order Requiring that Removed Aliens Be Returned to the United States Raises Questions About Stays of Removal and the ICE “Return Policy”	Congressional Research Service	2015-09-15
Legal Sidebar Federal Appeals Court Finds That Probable Cause Is Required to Hold Aliens Pursuant to Immigration Detainers	Congressional Rearch Service	2015-09-08
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2015-09-02
Nonimmigrant Visas: State Has Reduced Applicant Interview Wait Times, but Sustainability of Gains Is Uncertain	Government Accountability Office	2015-09-01
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2015-08-18
State and Local “Sanctuary” Policies Limiting Participation in Immigration Enforcement	Congressional Research Service	2015-07-10
Legal Sidebar: Recent Shooting in San Francisco Raises Questions about “Sanctuary Cities” and Compliance with Immigration Detainers	Congressional Research Service	2015-07-09
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2015-07-01
Unaccompanied Alien Children: Actions Needed to Ensure Children Receive Required Care in DHS Custody	Government Accountability Office	2015-07-01
Central America: Improved Evaluation Efforts Could Enhance Agency Programs to Reduce Unaccompanied Child Migration	Government Accountability Office	2015-07-01
Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures	Congressional Research Service	2015-06-23
Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures	Congressional Research Service	2015-06-23
Border Security: Progress and Challenges in DHS’s Efforts to Address High - Risk Travelers and Maritime Cargo	Government Accountability Office	2015-06-02
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Trade Facilitation, Enforcement, and Security	Congressional Research Service	2015-05-18
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Functions and Funding	Congressional Research Service	2015-05-15
Streamline: Measuring Its Effect on Illegal Border Crossing	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2015-05-15
State Challenges to Federal Enforcement of Immigration Law: Historical Precedents and Pending Litigation in Texas v. United States	Congressional Research Service	2015-05-12
CBP is on Track to Meet ACE Milestones, but It Needs to Enhance Internal Controls	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2015-05-11
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues	Congressional Research Service	2015-05-07
DHS Missing Data Needed to Strengthen its Immigration Enforcement Efforts	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2015-05-04
ICE Air Transportation of Detainees Could Be More Effective	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2015-04-09
Barriers Along the U.S. Borders: Key Authorities and Requirements	Congressional Research Service	2015-04-08
Information on Migration of Unaccompanied Children from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras	Government Accountability Office	2015-02-27
The President’s Immigration Accountability Executive Action of November 20, 2014: Overview and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2015-02-24
Unaccompanied Children from Central America: Foreign Policy Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2015-02-10
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Alternatives to Detention (Revised)	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	2015-02-04
Alien Removals and Returns: Overview and Trends	Congressional Research Service	2015-02-03
H.R. 399, the Secure Our Borders First Act of 2015: Report in Brief	Congressional Research Service	2015-01-27
Border Security: Immigration Inspections at Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2015-01-26
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs	Congressional Research Service	2015-01-20
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2015-01-12
Border Security: Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2014-12-31
State Challenges to Federal Enforcement of Immigration Law: Historical Precedents and Pending Litigation	Congressional Research Service	2014-12-31
U.S. Immigration Policy: Chart Book of Key Trends	Congressional Research Service	2014-12-17
Immigration Benefits: Improvements Needed to Fully Implement the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act	Government Accountability Office	2014-12-01
U.S. Family-Based Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2014-11-19
Executive Discretion as to Immigration: Legal Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-11-10
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 113 th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2014-11-04
Border Security: Immigration Inspections at Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2014-10-31
Permanent Legal Immigration to the United States: Policy Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-10-29
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues	Congressional Research Service	2014-10-06
IMMIGRATION DETENTION Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Management and Oversight of Facility Costs and Standards	Government Accountability Office	2014-10-01
Unaccompanied Alien Children: Demographics in Brief	Congressional Research Service	2014-09-24
Legal Sidebar May States and Localities Hold Aliens Pursuant to Immigration Detainers?	Congressional Research Service	2014-09-22
Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs	Congressional Research Service	2014-09-12
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-09-08
Asylum and Gang Violence: Legal Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-09-05
The DHS Visa Security Program	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2014-09-01
The DHS Visa Security Program	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2014-09-01
Special Immigrant Juveniles: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2014-08-29
Unaccompanied Children from Central America: Foreign Policy Considerations	Congressional Research Service	2014-08-28
Immigration Policies and Issues on Health-Related Grounds for Exclusion	Congressional Research Service	2014-08-13
ICE's Release of Immigration Detainees	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2014-08-07
Asylum Policies for Unaccompanied Children Compared with Expedited Removal Policies for Unauthorized Adults: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2014-07-30
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-07-28
Unaccompanied Alien Children—Legal Issues: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions	Congressional Research Service	2014-07-17
Unaccompanied Alien Children: A Processing Flow Chart	Congressional Research Service	2014-07-16
Unaccompanied Alien Children: Potential Factors Contributing to Recent Immigration	Congressional Research Service	2014-07-03
Unaccompanied Alien Children: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2014-06-23
Aliens’ Right to Counsel in Removal Proceedings: In Brief	Congressional Research Service	2014-06-20
Immigration: Visa Security Policies	Congressional Research Service	2014-06-09
Border Security: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Collaborative Mechanisms along the Southwest Border	Government Accountability Office	2014-06-01
Unauthorized Aliens in the United States: Policy Discussion	Congressional Research Service	2014-05-08
Apprehensions of Unauthorized Migrants along the Southwest Border: Fact Sheet	Congressional Research Service	2014-05-02
CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Immigration Policies and Issues on Health-Related Grounds for Exclusion	Congressional Research Service	2014-04-28
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues	Congressional Research Service	2014-04-24
Arizona Border Surveillance Technology Plan: Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Management and Assess Effectiveness	Government Accountability Office	2014-03-01
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2014-02-12
USCIS Controls To Ensure Employers Sponsoring H 1B and L 1 Employees Pay Applicable Border Security Fee	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2014-02-01
Nonimmigrant Overstays: Brief Synthesis of the Issue	Congressional Research Service	2014-01-22
Border Security: Immigration Inspections at Port of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2014-01-09
Border Security: DHS ’ s Efforts to Modernize Key Enforcement System s Could b e Strengthened	Government Accountability Office	2013-12-01
Immigration Detention: Additional Actions Could Strengthen DHS Efforts to Address Sexual Abuse	Government Accountability Office	2013-11-01
Border Security: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Provides Integrity - Related Training to Its Officers and Agents throughout Their Careers	Government Accountability Office	2013-08-28
Implementation of L-1 Visa Regulations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2013-08-09
Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures	Congressional Research Service	2013-08-07
Implementation of L-1 Visa Regulations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2013-08-01
Border Security: Progress and Challenges in DHS Implementation and Assessment Efforts	Government Accountability Office	2013-06-27
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Tracking and Monitoring of Potentially Fraudulent Petitions and Applications for Family-Based Immigration Benefits	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2013-06-01
Immigration Enforcement Preliminary Observations on DHS's Overstay Enforcement Efforts	Government Accountability Office	2013-05-21
Border Security: Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2013-05-03
Border Security: Partnership Agreements and Enhanced Oversight Could Strengthen Coordination of Efforts on Indian Reservations	Government Accountability Office	2013-04-01
U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Trade Facilitation, Enforcement, and Security	Congressional Research Service	2013-03-22
Border Security: DHS ’ s Progress and Challenges in Securing U.S. Borders	Government Accountability Office	2013-03-14
U.S. Immigration Policy: Chart Book of Key Trends	Congressional Research Service	2013-03-07
Southwest Border Violence: Issues in Identifying and Measuring Spillover Violence	Congressional Research Service	2013-02-28
Brief History of Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts in the 109 th and 110 th Congresses to Inform Policy Discussions in the 113 th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2013-02-27
Goals and Measures Not Yet in Place to Inform Border Security Status and Resource Needs	Government Accountability Office	2013-02-26
CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Securing America’s Borders: The Role of the Military	Congressional Research Service	2013-02-25
Securing America’s Borders: The Role of the Military	Congressional Research Service	2013-02-25
Unauthorized Aliens: Policy Options for Providing Targeted Immigration Relief	Congressonal Research Service	2013-02-21
Border Security: Understanding Threats at U.S. Borders	Congressional Research Service	2013-02-21
Southwest Border Security: Data Are Limited and Concerns Vary about Spillover Crime along the Southwest Border	Government Accountability Office	2013-02-01
Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Enforcement: Legal Issues	Congressional Research Service	2013-01-17
Unauthorized Aliens Residing in the United States: Estimates Since 1986	Congressional Research Service	2012-12-13
Border Patrol: Key Elements of New Strategic Plan Not Yet in Place to Inform Border Security Status and Resource Needs	Government Accountability Office	2012-12-10
Improvements Needed for SAVE To Accurately Determine Immigration Status of Individuals Ordered Deported	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-12-07
Border Security: Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen CBP Efforts to Mitigate Risk of Employee Corruption and Misconduct	NULL	2012-12-04
The Visa Waiver Program	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-11-01
Unauthorized Aliens’ Access to Federal Benefits: Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2012-09-17
Authority of State and Local Police to Enforce Federal Immigration Law	Congressional Research Service	2012-09-10
Arizona v. United States: A Limited Role for States in Immigration Enforcement	Congressional Research Service	2012-09-10
The Performance of 287(g) Agreements FY 2012 Follow-Up	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-09-01
Border Security: State Could Enhance Visa Fraud Prevention by Strategically Using Resources and Training	Government Accountability Office	2012-09-01
Immigration Detainers: Legal Issues	Congressional Research Service	2012-08-31
Secure Communties: Criminal Alien Removals Increased, but Technology Planning Improvements Needed	Government Accountability Office	2012-07-01
Immigration-Related Worksite Enforcement: Performance Measures	Congressional Research Service	2012-05-10
Free and Secure Trade Program – Continued Driver Eligibility	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-05-01
Operations of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Secure Communities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-04-01
Immigration of Temporary Lower-Skilled Workers: Current Policy and Related Issues	Congressional Research Service	2012-03-20
U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2012-03-13
Communication Regarding Participation in Secure Communities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2012-03-01
Immigration: Noncitizen Eligibility for Needs-Based Housing Programs	Congressional Research Service	2012-01-23
Overview of Immigration Issues in the 112th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2012-01-12
Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues	Congressional Research Service	2012-01-12
Border Security: Immigration Enforcement Between Ports of Entry	Congressional Research Service	2012-01-06
State Efforts to Deter Unauthorized Aliens: Legal Analysis of Arizona’s S.B. 1070	Congressional Research Service	2011-12-23
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2011-12-12
Unauthorized Aliens’ Access to Federal Benefits: Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2011-12-09
Numerical Limits on Employment-Based Immigration: Analysis of the Per-Country Ceilings	Congressional Research Service	2011-12-06
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2011-12-02
Supervision of Aliens Commensurate with Risk	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-12-01
Supervision of Aliens Commensurate with Risk	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-12-01
Arizona Border Surveillance Technology More Information and Plans and Costs Is Needed before Proceeding	Government Accountability Office	2011-11-01
Immigration Benefits Consistent Adherence to DHS’s Acquisition Policy Could Help Improve Transformation Program Outcomes	Government Accountability Office	2011-11-01
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Progress in Transformation	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-11-01
DHS Detainee Removals and Reliance on Assurances	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-11-01
The Performance of 287(g) Agreements FY 2011 Update	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-11-01
Interior Immigration Enforcement: Programs Targeting Criminal Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2011-10-21
Immigration Legislaton and Issues in the 112th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2011-09-30
Unauthorized Aliens Residing in the United States: Estimates Since 1986	Congressional Research Service	2011-09-22
VISA SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Overstay Enforcement and Address Risks in the Visa Process	Government Accountability Office	2011-09-13
The Performance of 287 (g) Agreements FY 2011 Update	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-09-01
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Adjudication of Petitions for Nonimmigrant Workers (I-129 Petitions for H-1B and H-2B visas)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-08-01
Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for Construction of Land Ports of Entry	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-08-01
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Status of Transition to Federal Immigration Law	Government Accountability Office	2011-07-14
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2011-06-30
Visa Security Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2011-06-30
Asylum and “Credible Fear” Issues in U.S. Immigration Policy	Congressional Research Service	2011-06-29
Southwest Border Violence: Issues in Identifying and Measuring Spillover Violence	Congressional Research Service	2011-06-09
State Efforts to Deter Unauthorized Aliens: Legal Analysis of Arizona’s S.B. 1070	Congressional Research Service	2011-06-07
Efficacy of Customs and Border Protection’s Bonding Process	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-06-01
Visa Security Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2011-05-06
Overstay Enforcement: Additional Mechanisms for Collecting, Assessing, and Sharing Data Could Strengthen DHS's Efforts but Would Have Costs	Government Accountability Office	2011-04-15
Southwest Border: Border Patrol Operations on Federal Lands	Government Accountability Office	2011-04-15
H-1B Visa Program: Multifaceted Challenges Warrant Re-examination of Key Provisions	Government Accountability Office	2011-03-31
Border Security: DHS Progress and Challenges in Securing the U.S. Southwest and Northern Borders	Government Accountability Office	2011-03-30
Overview of Immigration Issues in the 112th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2011-03-21
Border Security DHS’s Visa Security Program Needs to Improve Performance Evaluation and Better Address Visa Risk Worldwide	Government Accountability Office	2011-03-01
U.S. Immigration Policy on Temporary Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2011-02-28
Border Security Preliminary Observations on Border Control Measures for the Southwest Border	Government Accountablity Office	2011-02-15
Customs and Border Protection Needs to Improve Its Inspection Procedures for the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-02-01
Planning and Funding Issues Hindered CBP's Implementation of the System Availability Project	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-02-01
Southwest Border Violence: Issues in Identifying and Measuring Spillover Violence	Congressional Research Service	2011-01-25
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 111th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2011-01-18
Immigration Policies and Issues on Health-Related Grounds for Exclusion	Congressional Research Service	2011-01-06
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2011-01-04
H-1B VISA PROGRAM Reforms Are Needed to Minimize the Risks and Costs of Current Program	Government Accountability Office	2011-01-01
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Ground Transportation of Detainees	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector Genereal	2011-01-01
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Identification of Criminal Aliens in Federal and State Custody Eligible for Removal from the United States	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector Genereal	2011-01-01
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Oversight of the Permit to Transfer Process for Cargo Containers	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2011-01-01
U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2010-12-20
BORDER SECURITY Enhanced DHS Oversight and Assessment of Interagency Coordination Is Needed for the Northern Border	Government Accountability Office	2010-12-17
Visa Security Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2010-12-16
BORDER SECURITY Additional Actions Needed to Better Ensure a Coordinated Federal Response to Illegal Activity on Federal Lands	Government Accountability Office	2010-11-01
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Acquisition of 25 Acres of Land in Lordsburg, New Mexico	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-11-01
Processing of Nonimmigrant Worker Petitions in Support of U.S. Marine Guam Realignment Construction Activities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-11-01
Customs and Border Protection's Implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative at Land Ports of Entry	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-11-01
Immigration Reform Issues in the 111th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2010-10-29
Visa Waiver Program	Congressional Research Service	2010-10-28
SOUTHWEST BORDER More Timely Border Patrol Access and Training Could Improve Security Operations and Natural Resource Protection on Federal Lands	Government Accountability Office	2010-10-01
MOVING ILLEGAL PROCEEDS Challenges Exist in the Federal Government’s Effort to Stem Cross-Border Currency Smuggling	Government Accountability Office	2010-10-01
Authority of State and Local Police to Enforce Federal Immigration Law	Congressional Research Service	2010-09-17
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2010-09-09
CBP's Handling of Unaccompanied Alien Children	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-09-01
Efforts to Detect and Deter Fraud Committed by Immigration Services Officers	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-09-01
Age Determination Practices for Unaccompanied Alien Children - Update	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-09-01
The Performance of 287(g) Agreements Report Update	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-09-01
FINANZAS DEL CONSUMIDOR Factores que Afectan la Educación Financiera de las Personas con Conocimientos Limitados del Inglés	Government Accountability Office	2010-08-01
HOMELAND SECURITY US-VISIT Pilot Evaluations Offer Limited Understanding of Air Exit Options	Government Accountability Office	2010-08-01
Information Technology Management Letter for the FY 2009 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Financial Statement Audit (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-08-01
Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol	Congressional Research Service	2010-07-30
ALIEN SMUGGLING DHS Could Better Address Alien Smuggling along the Southwest Border by Leveraging Investigative Resources and Measuring Program Performance	Government Accountability Office	2010-07-22
Homeland Security: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Border Surveillance	Congressional Research Service	2010-07-08
BORDER SECURITY Improvements in the Department of State’s Development Process Could Increase the Security of Passport Cards and Border Crossing Cards	Government Accountability Office	2010-07-01
MILITARY NATURALIZATIONS USCIS Generally Met Mandated Processing Deadlines, but Processing Applicants Deployed Overseas Is a Challenge	Government Accountability Office	2010-07-01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Privacy Stewardship	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-07-01
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Follow Through on Plans to Reassess and Better Manage Key Technology Program	Government Accountability Office	2010-06-17
Securing America’s Borders: The Role of the Military	Congressional Research Service	2010-06-16
Information Technology Management Letter for the FY 2009 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Financial Statement Audit	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-06-01
HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE Status of North Korean Refugee Resettlement and Asylum in the United States	Government Accountability Office	2010-06-01
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DHS Needs to Conclude Negotiations and Finalize Regulations to Implement Federal Immigration Law	Government Accountability Office	2010-05-18
People Crossing Borders: An Analysis of U.S. Border Protection Policies	Congressional Research Service	2010-05-13
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Has Faced Challenges Deploying Technology and Fencing Along the Southwest Border	Government Accountability Office	2010-05-04
State Efforts to Deter Unauthorized Aliens: Legal Analysis of Arizona’s S.B. 1070	Congressional Research Service	2010-05-03
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Reconsider Its Proposed Investment in Key Technology Program	Government Accountability Office	2010-05-01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Information Technology Management Progresses But Challenges Remain	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-05-01
ALIEN SMUGGLING DHS Needs to Better Leverage Investigative Resources and Measure Program Performance along the Southwest Border	Government Accountability Office	2010-05-01
Unauthorized Aliens in the United States	Congressional Research Service	2010-04-27
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Testing and Problem Resolution Challenges Put Delivery of Technology Program at Risk	Government Accountability Office	2010-03-18
Immigration Visa Issuances and Grounds for Exclusion: Policy and Trends	Congressional Research Service	2010-03-10
Visa Security Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2010-03-08
Iraqi Refugees and Special Immigrant Visa Holders Face Challenges Resettling in the United States and Obtaining U.S. Government Employment	Government Accountability Office	2010-03-01
The Performance of 287(g) Agreements	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-03-01
Management Letter for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's FY 2009 Consolidated Balance Sheet	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-03-01
Independent Auditors' Report on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's FY 2009 Consolidated Balance Sheet	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-03-01
Southwest Border Violence: Issues in Identifying and Measuring Spillover Violence	Congressional Research Service	2010-02-16
CNMI Immigration and Border Control Databases	Government Accountability Office	2010-02-16
CBP Faces Challenges in Achieving Its Goals for Small Business Participation in Secure Border Initiative Network	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-02-01
Independent Auditors' Report on U.S. Custom and Border Protection's FY 2009 Financial Statements	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-02-01
Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions	Congressional Research Service	2010-01-26
U.S. Immigration Policy on Haitian Migrants	Congressional Research Service	2010-01-15
Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2010-01-12
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Management Controls Over Detainee Telephone Services	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Implementation of the Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Management and Oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of International Affairs Internal Controls for Acquisitions and Employee Integrity Processes	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Indpendent Review of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Reporting of FY 2009 Drug Control Obligations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Reporting of FY 2009 Drug Control Performance Summary Report	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Coast Guard's Reporting of FY 2009 Drug Control Performance Summary Report	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2009 Drug Control Obligations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2010-01-01
Release of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Worksite Enforcement Strategy	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-12-01
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Process for Authorizing Medical Care for Immigration Detainees	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-12-01
HOMELAND SECURITY Key US-VISIT Components at Varying Stages of Completion, but Integrated and Reliable Schedule Needed	Government Accountability Office	2009-11-01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Policies and Procedures Related to Detainee Transfers	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-11-01
Age Determination Practices for Unaccompanied Alien Children in ICE Custody	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-11-01
Legal Ethics in Immigration Matters: Legal Representation and Unauthorized Practice of Law	Congressional Research Service	2009-09-18
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Technology Deployment Delays Persist and the Impact of Border Fencing Has Not Been Assessed	Government Accountability Office	2009-09-01
CBP Needs To Improve the Monitoring of the Cash Collection Process	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-09-01
Review of Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Expenditure Plan	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-09-01
The United States Coast Guard's Program for Identifying High Interest Vessels	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-09-01
BORDER PATROL Checkpoints Contribute to Border Patrol's Mission, but More Consistent Data Collection and Performance Measurement Could Improve Effectivenss	Government Accountability Office	2009-08-31
Unauthorized Aliens Residing in the United States: Estimates Since 1986	Congressional Research Service	2009-08-25
Protecting the U.S. Perimeter: Border Searches Under the Fourth Amendment	Congressional Research Service	2009-07-29
CBP's Construction of Border Patrol Facilities and Acquisition of Vehicles	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-07-01
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Progress in Modernizing Information Technology	Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General	2009-07-01
CBP Could Improve Its Estimation of Funding Needed for New Border Patrol Agents	Government Accountability Office	2009-06-15
The Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-06-01
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Coordinated Federal Decisions and Additional Data Are Needed to Manage Potential Economic Impact of Applying U.S. Immigration Law	Government Accountability Office	2009-05-19
Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions	Congressional Research Service	2009-04-09
Progress in Addressing Secure Border Initiative Operational Requirements and Constructing the Southwest Border Fence	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-04-01
Immigration and Custom Enforcement Detention Bedspace Management	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-04-01
Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border	Congressional Research Service	2009-03-16
IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Better Controls Needed over Program Authorizing State and Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws Should Be Strengthened	Government Accountability Office	2009-03-04
Organizational Structure, Spending, and Staffing for the Health Care Provided to Immigration Detainees	Government Accountability Office	2009-03-03
Management Oversight of Immigration Benefit Application Intake Processes	Government Accountability Office	2009-03-01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Tracking and Transfers of Detainees	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-03-01
DHS: Organizational Structure and Resources for Providing Health Care to Immigration Detainees	Government Accountability Office	2009-02-23
Independent Review of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2008 Drug Control Obligations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-02-01
Customs and Border Protection Award Fees for Enforcement Equipment Maintenance and Field Operations Support Contract	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-02-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2008 Drug Control Performance Summary Report	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-02-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Coast Guard's Reporting of the FY 2008 Drug Control Performance Summary Report	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-02-01
Management of CBP Revenue Analysis Functions	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-02-01
Secure Border Initiative Fence Construction Costs	Government Accountability Office	2009-01-29
FEDERAL USER FEES Additional Analyses and Timely Reviews Could Improve Immigration and Naturalization User Fee Design and USCIS Operations	Government Accountability Office	2009-01-23
IMMIGRATION APPLICATION FEES Costing Methodology Improvements Would Provide More Reliable Bases for Setting Fees	Government Accountability Office	2009-01-01
Removals Involving Illegal Alien Parents of United States Citizen Children	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-01-01
Independent Auditor's report on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's FY 2008 Consolidated Financial Statements	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-01-01
IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT Better Controls Needed over Program Authorizing State and Local Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws	Government Accountability Office	2009-01-01
Independent Review of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Reporting of FY 2008 Drug Control Performance Summary Report	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2009-01-01
HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program Planning and Executive Improvements Needed	Government Accountability Office	2008-12-01
IMMIGRATION BENEFITS Actions Needed to Address Vulnerabilities in Process For Granting Permanent Residency	Government Accountability Office	2008-12-01
Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol	Congressional Research Service	2008-11-20
Border Searches of Laptop Computers and Other Electronic Devices	Congressional Research Service	2008-11-17
NORTHER BORDER SECURITY DHS's Report Could Better Inform Congress by Identifying Actions, Resources, and Time Frames Needed to Address Vulnerabilities	Government Accountability Office	2008-11-01
Public Health and Border Security HHS and DHS Should Further Strengthen Their Ability to Respond to TB Incidents	Government Accountability Office	2008-10-01
Federal User Fees: Improvements Could Be Made to Performane Standards and Penalties in USCIS's Service Center Contracts	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-25
Homeland Security Department: FY2009 Appropriations	Congressional Research Service	2008-09-25
VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions are Needed to Imrpove Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-24
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE Observations on Deployment Challenges	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-10
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Address Significant Risks in Delivering Key Technology Investment	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-10
VISA WAIVER PROGRAM Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Agencies Have Taken Actions to Help Ensure Quality in the Asylum Adjudication Process, but Challenges Remain	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
Homeland Security: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Border Surveillance	NULL	2008-09-01
Visa Waiver Program Actions Are Needed to Improve Management of the Expansion Process, and to Assess and Mitigate Program Risks	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
U.S. Asylum System Significant Variation Existed in Asylum Outcomes across Immigration Courts and Judges	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
U.S. ASYLUM SYSTEM Agencies Have Taken Actions to Help Ensure Quality in the Asylum Adjudication Process, but Challenges Remain	Government Accountability Office	2008-09-01
COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Managing Potential Economic Impact of Applying U.S. Immigration Law Requires Coordinated Federal Decisions and Additional Data	Government Accountability Office	2008-08-01
INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE BROKER REGULATON ACT OF 2005 Agencies Have Implemented Some, but Not All of the Act's Requirements	Government Accountability Office	2008-08-01
Border Security State Department Is Taking Steps to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico	Government Accountability Office	2008-07-01
Border Security State Department Expects to Meet Projected Surge in Demand for Visas and Passports in Mexico	Government Accountability Office	2008-06-25
Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection: Changes to the Visa Waiver Program to Implement the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) Program	Government Accountability Office	2008-06-23
Higher Education United States' and Other Countries' Strategies for Attracting and Funding International Students	Government Accountability Office	2008-06-19
Supply Chain Security Challenges to Scanning 100 Percent of U.S.-Bound Cargo Containers	Government Accountability Office	2008-06-12
Alien Detention Standards Observations on the Adherence to ICE's Medical Standards in Detention Facilities	Government Accountability Office	2008-06-04
ICE Policies Related to Detainee Deaths and the Oversight of Immigration Detention Facilities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-06-01
Targeting of Cargo Containers 2008: Review of CBP's Cargo Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-06-01
Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border	Congressional Research Service	2008-05-13
Border Sercurity: Key Agencies and Their Missions	Congressional Research Service	2008-05-13
Homeland Security: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Border Surveillance	Congressional Research Service	2008-05-13
Homeland Security Department: FY2009 Request for Appropriations	Congressional Research Service	2008-05-06
Border Security Summary of Covert Tests and Security Assessments for the Senate Committee on Finance, 2003-2007	Government Accountability Office	2008-05-01
Technical Security Evaluation of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Activities at the Chet Holifield Federal Building (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-05-01
Review of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detainee Telephone Services Contract	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-05-01
Data Mining and Homeland Security: An Overview	Congressional Research Service	2008-04-03
Independent Review of The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2007 Drug Control Performance Summary	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-04-01
Independent Review of The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Reporting of FY 2007 Drug Control Obligations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-04-01
Independent Review of The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Reporting of FY 2007 Drug Control Obligations	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-04-01
Independent Review of The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Management Assertions on the 2007 Drug Control Performance Summary	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-04-01
Independent Review of The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Reporting of FY 2007 Drug Control Performance Summary	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2008-04-01
Supply Chain Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection Has Enhanced Its Partnership with Import Trade Sectors, but Challenges Remain in Verifying Security Practices	Government Accountability Office	2008-04-01
DHS Hast Taken Actions to Strengthen Border Security Programs and Operations, but Challenges Remain	Government Accountability Office	2008-03-05
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Pending Legislation Would Apply U.S. Immigration Law to the CNMI with a Transition period	Government Accountability Office	2008-03-01
Limitations with Department of Homeland Security's Plan to Verify Departure of Foreign Nationals	Government Accountability Office	2008-02-28
Observations on the Importance of Applying Lessons Learned to Future Projects	Government Accountability Office	2008-02-27
Internal Controls for Adjucating Humanitarian Parole Cases Are Generally Effective, but Some Can Be Strengthened	Government Accountability Office	2008-02-01
Strategic Solution for US-VISIT Program Needs to Be Better Defined, Justified, and Coordinated	Government Accountability Office	2008-02-01
Immigration:: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2008-01-22
Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation's Ports of Entry	Government Accountability Office	2008-01-03
Despite Progress, Weaknesses in Traveler Inspections Exist at Our Nation's Ports of Entry	Government Accountability office	2007-11-01
Secure Border Initiative Observations on Selected Aspects of SBInet Program Implementation	Government Accountability Office	2007-10-24
ICE Could Improve Controls to Help Guide Alien Removal Decision Making	Government Accountability Office	2007-10-15
Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion and Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2007-10-12
Customs and Border Protection Award and Oversight of Alaska Native Corporation Contract for Enforcement Equipment Maintenance and Field Operations Support	Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General	2007-10-01
Better Administration of Automated Targeting System Controls Can Further Protect Personally Identifiable Information (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General	2007-10-01
Information Technology Management Needs to Be Strengthened at the Transportation Security Administration	Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General	2007-10-01
Security Vulnerabilities at Unmanned and Unmonitored U.S. Border Locations	Government Accountability Office	2007-09-27
Fraud Risks Complicate State's Ability to Manage Diversity Visa Program	Government Accountability Office	2007-09-21
Audit of CBP Export Control Activities	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2007-09-01
Fact Sheet: Improving Border Security and Immigration within Existing Law	Deparment of Homeland Security	2007-08-10
Homeland Security Needs to Immediately Address Significant Weaknesses in Systems Supporting the US-VISIT Program	Government Accountability Office	2007-07-13
Telephone Access Problems Were Pervasive at Detention Facilities; Other Deficiencies Did Not Show a Pattern of Noncompliance	Government Accountability Office	2007-07-06
Security of New Passports and Visas Enhanced, but More Needs to Be Done to Prevent Their Fraudulent Use	Government Accountability Office	2007-07-01
Telephone Access Problems Were Pervasive at Detention Facilities; Other Deficiencies Did Not Show a Pattern of Noncompliance	NULL	2007-07-01
Coordination Between FBI and ICE on Investigations of Terrorist Financing	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2007-07-01
Long-Term Strategy Needed to Keep Pace With Increasing Demand for Visas	Government Accountability Office	2007-07-01
Code of Conduct for the Immigration Judges and Board Members	Executive Office for Immigration Review	2007-06-28
HOMELAND SECURITY: Prospects For Biometric US-VISIT Exit Capability Remain Unclear	Government Accountability Office	2007-06-28
Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress	Congressional Research Service	2007-06-20
Costs and Challenges Related to Training New Agents	Government Accountability Office	2007-06-19
Department of Homeland Security: Adjusment of the Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Application and Petition Fee Schedule	Government Accountability Office	2007-06-15
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Immigration Fees and Adjudication Costs: The FY2008 Adjustments and Historical Context	Congressional Research Service	2007-06-12
Challenges Exist in Implementing a Mandatory Electronic Verification System	Government Accountability Office	2007-06-07
Medicaid: States Reported That Citizenship Documentation Requirement Resulted in Enrollment Declines for Eligible Citizens and Posed Administrative Burdens	Government Accountability Office	2007-06-01
Border Security: The San Diego Fence	Congressional Research Service	2007-05-23
Immigration Fraud: Policies, Investigations and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2007-05-17
U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2007-05-11
Immigration Reform: Brief Synthesis of Issue	Congressional Research Service	2007-05-10
Immigration Benefits: Sixteenth Report Required by the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-27
Observations on GAO Access to Information on Programs and Activities	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-25
Immigration of Foreign Workers: Labor Market Tests and Protections	Congressional Research Service	2007-04-24
DHS Multi-Agency Operation Centers Would Benefit from Taking Further Steps to Enhance Collaboration and Coordination	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-05
Much Work Remains to Improve Communications Interoperability	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-01
Customs and Border Protection Needs to Improve Workforce Planning and Accountability	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-01
DHS’ Progress In Addressing Coordination Challenges Between Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customes Enforcement	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2007-04-01
Workload Analysis and Workforce Planning Efforts Lack Data and Documentation	Government Accountability Office	2007-04-01
A Review of CBP and ICE Responses to Recent Incidents of Chinese Human Smuggling in Maritime Cargo Containers (Redacted)	Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General	2007-04-01
Homeland Security: Information on Training New Border Patrol Agents	Government Accountability Office	2007-03-30
CRS Report for Congress Immigration Statistics on the Web	Congressional Research Service	2007-03-06
Unaccompanied Alien Children: Policies and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2007-03-01
An Assessment of United States - Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Fugitive Operations Teams	Office of Inspector General	2007-03-01
ICE's Compliance With Detention Limits for Aliens With a Final Order of Removal From the United States	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2007-02-01
Border Security: US-VISIT Program Faces Strategic, Operational, and Technological Challenges at Land Ports of Entry	Government Accountability Office	2007-01-31
Unauthorized Alien Students: Issues and "DREAM Act" Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2007-01-30
Toward More Effective Immigration Policies: Selected Organizational Issues	Congressional Research Service	2007-01-25
Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues, and Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2007-01-24
Immigration: S Visas for Criminal and Terrorist Informants	Congressional Research Service	2007-01-23
Immigration: S Visas for Criminal and Terrorist Informants	Congressional Research Service	2007-01-23
U.S. Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2006-12-13
Treatment of Immigrant Detainees Housed at Immigration and Customs Enforcement Facilities	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2006-12-01
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2006-11-07
Review of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Detainee Tracking Process	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2006-11-01
Foreign Physicians: Data on Use of J-1 Visa Waivers Needed to Better Address Physician Shortages	Government Accountability Office	2006-11-01
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Activity	Congressional Research Service	2006-10-23
Foreign Students in the United States: Policies and Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2006-10-11
Immigration Benefits: Additional Efforts Needed to Help Ensure Alien Files Are Located When Needed	Government Accountability Office	2006-10-01
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2006-09-21
Border Security: Barriers Along the U.S. International Border	Congressional Research Service	2006-09-21
Voter Identification and Citizenship Requirements: Legislation in the 109th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2006-09-18
Border Security: Fences Along the U.S. International Border	Congressional Research Service	2006-09-15
Protecting Our Perimeter: "Border Searches" Under the Fourth Amendment	Congressional Research Service	2006-08-15
Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement	Congressional Research Service	2006-08-14
Illegal Immigration: Border-Crossing Deaths Have Doubled Since 1995; Border Patrol's Efforts to Prevent Deaths Have Not Been Fully Evaluated	Government Accountability Office	2006-08-01
A Review of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Discipline Procedures	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2006-08-01
Executive Office for Immigration Review: Caseload Performance Reporting Needs Improvement	Government Accountability Office	2006-08-01
Social Security Benefits for Noncitizens: Current Policy and Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2006-07-20
Border Security: Continued Weaknesses in Screening Entrants into the United States	Government Accountability Office	2006-07-11
Border Security: Stronger Actions Needed to Assess and Mitigate risks of the Visa Waiver Program	Government Accountability Office	2006-07-01
Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Annual Report 2006	Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman	2006-06-29
Immigration Enforcement: Weaknesses Hinder Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts	Government Accountability Office	2006-06-19
Immigration Enforcement: Benefits and Limitations to Using Earnings Data to Identify Unauthorized Work	Government Accountability Office	2006-06-10
Immigration Benefits: Circumstances under Which Petitioners' Sex Offenses May Be Disclosed to Beneficiaries	Government Accountability Office	2006-06-01
H-1B Visa Program: Labor Could Improve Its Oversight and Increase Information Sharing with Homeland Security	Government Accountability Office	2006-06-01
Homeland Security: Contract Management and Oversight for Visitor and Immigrant Status (US-VISIT) Program Need to be Strengthened	Government Accountability Office	2006-06-01
Non-Immigrant Overstays: Brief Synthesis of the Issue	Congressional Research Service	2006-05-22
US Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2006-05-12
Immigration Litigation Reform	Congressional Research Service	2006-05-08
Criminalizing Unlawful Presence: Selected Issues	Congressional Research Service	2006-05-03
Civilian Patrols Along the Border: Legal and Policy Issues	Congressional Research Service	2006-04-07
Immigration Enforcement Within the United States	Congressional Research Service	2006-04-06
The U.N. Convention Against Torture: Overview of U.S. Implementation Policy Concerning Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2006-04-04
Immigration Related Border Security Legislation in the 109th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2006-04-03
Detention and Removal of Illegal Aliens	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2006-04-01
HOMELAND SECURITY Better Management Practices Could Enhance DHS's Ability to Allocate Investigative Resources	Government Accountability Office	2006-03-28
US Immigration Policy on Permanent Admissions	Congressional Research Service	2006-03-16
Information Technology: Near-Term Effort to Automate Paper-Based Immigration Files Needs Planning Improvements	Government Accountability Office	2006-03-01
Homeland Security: Recommendations to Improve Management of Key Border Security Program Need to be Implemented	Government Accountability Office	2006-02-01
Immigration Policy in the United States	Congressional Budget Office	2006-02-01
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2006-01-27
Immigration: Policy Considerations Related to Guest Worker Programs	Congressional Research Service	2006-01-26
Homeland Security: Visitor and Immigrant Status Program Operating, but Management Improvements Are Still Needed	Government Accountability Office	2006-01-25
Border Security: Fences Along the U.S. International Border	Congressional Research Service	2006-01-11
Temporary Migration to the United States: Nonimmigrant Admissions Under U.S. Immigration Law, U.S. Immigratioin Report Series, Volume 2	U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services	2006-01-01
Who's Trying to Cross Our Southern Border? Everyone	Washington Post	2005-12-11
A Review of the Use of Stolen Passports from Visa Waiver Countries to Enter the United States	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-12-01
Major Management Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	2005-12-01
Performance and Accountability Report - FY 2005	CBP (DHS)	2005-11-01
Immigration Benefits: Improvements Needed to Address Backlogs and Ensure Quality of Adjudications	Government Accountability Office	2005-11-01
An Assessment of the Proposal to Merge Customs and Border Protection with Immigration and Customs Enforcement	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-11-01
Immigration Benefits: Thirteenth Report Required by the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998	Government Accountability Office	2005-10-21
HURRICANE KATRINA-RELATED IMMIGRATION ISSUES AND LEGISLATION	Congressional Research Service	2005-10-18
Immigration Legislation and Issues in the 109th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2005-10-17
Immigration Policy on Expedited Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2005-09-30
Border Security: Apprehensions of “Other Than Mexican”Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2005-09-22
CIVILIAN BORDER PATROL ORGANIZATIONS: AN OVERVIEW AND HISTORY OF THE PHENOMENON	Congressional Research Service	2005-09-07
USCIS Approval of H-1B Petitions Exceeded 65,000 Cap in Fiscal Year 2005	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-09-01
Review of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's, Compliance Enforcement Unit	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-09-01
USCIS Faces Challenges in Modernizing Information Technology	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-09-01
A Review of DHS' Responsibilities for Juvenile Aliens	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-09-01
Report to Congress on Implementation of Section 1001 of the USA PATRIOT Act	Department of Justice Inspector General	2005-08-15
ENFORCING IMMIGRATION LAW: ISSUES OF COMPLEXITY	Congressional Research Service	2005-07-28
Border Patrol: Available Data on Interior Checkpoints Suggest Differences in Sector Performance	Government Accountability Office	2005-07-01
Homeland Security Department: FY2006 Appropriations	Congressional Research Service	2005-06-29
Immigration Enforcement: Preliminary Observations on Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement Efforts	Government Accountability Office	2005-06-21
Border Security: The Role of the U.S. Border Patrol	Congressional Research Service	2005-05-10
Border Security: Key Agencies and Their Missions	Congressional Research Service	2005-05-09
Department of Homeland Security Addressing Management Challenges That Face Immigration Enforcment Agencies	Government Accountability Office	2005-05-05
Immigration: Terrorist Grounds for Exclusion of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2005-03-30
Implementation of the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program at Land Border Ports of Entry	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2005-02-01
US Immigration Policy on Haitian Migrants	Congressional Research Service	2005-01-21
Border and Transportation Security: Overview of Congressional Issues	Congressional Research Service	2004-12-17
Status of IDENT/IAFIS Integration	Department of Justice Inspector General	2004-12-01
9/11 Commission: Current Legislative Proposals for U.S. Immigration Law and Policy	Congressional Research Service	2004-10-18
Border Security: Inspections Practices, Policies, and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2004-10-13
Visa Issuances: Policy, Issues, and Legislation	Congressional Research Service	2004-10-13
Homeland Security: Management Challenges Remain in Transforming Immigration Programs	Government Accountability Office	2004-10-01
Appropriations for FY2005: Department of Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2004-09-20
Immigration: A Guide to Internet Sources	Congressional Research Service	2004-09-09
Border Security: Agencies Need to Better Coordinate Their Strategies and Operations on Federal Lands	Government Accountability Office	2004-06-01
Border Security: Inspections Practices, Policies, and Issues	Congressional Research Service	2004-05-26
Border Security: Immigration Issues in the 108th Congress	Congressional Research Service	2004-05-18
Immigration Enforcement: Better Data amd Controls are Needed to Assure Consistency with the Supreme Court Decision on Long-Term Alien Detention	Government Accountability Office	2004-05-01
Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues	Congressional Research Service	2004-04-28
An Evaluation of the Security Implications of the Visa Waiver Program	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2004-04-01
The U.N. Convention Against Torture: Overview of U.S. Implementation Policy Concerning the Removal of Aliens	Congressional Research Service	2004-03-11
Enforcing Immigration Law: The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement	Congressional Research Service	2004-03-11
Visa Policy: Roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security	Congressional Research Service	2004-03-04
Open Inspector General Recommendations Concerning the Former Immigration and Naturalization Service from Unaccompanied Juveniles in INS Custody, a Report by the Department of Justice Inspector General	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2004-03-01
Immigration: Legislative Issues on Nonimmigrant Professional Specialty (H-1B) Workers	Congressional Research Service	2004-02-12
Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security’s Second Response to the Recommendations Contained in the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General’s June 2003 Report on the Treatment of the September 11 Detainees	Department of Homeland Security Inspector General	2004-01-20
Border Security and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.	Congressional Research Service	2004-01-02
Supplemental Report on September 11 Detainees’ Allegations of Abuse at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, NewYork	Department of Justice Inspector General	2003-12-01
The September 11 Detainees: A Review of the Treatment of Aliens Held on Immigration Charges in Connection with the Investigation of the September 11 Attacks	Department of Justice Inspector General	2003-09-05
Homeland Security: Challenges to Implementation of the Immigration Interior Enforcement Strategy	Government Accountability Office	2003-04-10
The September 11 Detainees: A Review of the Treatment of Aliens Held on Immigration Charges in Connection with the Investigation of the September 11 Attacks	Department of Justice Inspector General	2003-04-01
One Day In The Border Patrol	Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection	2003-02-01
Immigration of Agricultural Guest Workers: Policy, Trends, and Legislative Issues	Congressional Research Service	2003-01-24
Homeland Security: INS Cannot Locate Many Aliens Because It Lacks Reliable Address Information	Government Accountability Office	2002-11-01
Planning U.S. Border Patrol Staffing With a Modeling and Simulation Tool	9	1998-05-13
Bombs in Brooklyn: How the Two Illegal Aliens Arrested for Plotting to Bomb the New York Subway Entered and Remained in the United States	Department of Justice Inspector General	1998-03-01
Intergovernmental Agreements for Detention Space Grant Reports	Department of Justice Inspector General	0000-00-01
DHS-IG Congressional Testimony	Homeland Security Inspector General	0000-00-01
DHS-IG Semi-Annual Reports	Homeland Security Inspector General	0000-00-01
Border	NULL	0000-00-01
Detention and	NULL	0000-00-01
Federal User Fees Key Aspects of International Air Passenger Inspection Fees Should Be Addressed Regardless of Whether Fees Are Consolidated	Government Accountability Office	0000-00-01
The United States Coast Guard's Program for Identifying High Interest Vessels	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	0000-00-01
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Management Controls Over Detainee Telephone Services	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	0000-00-01
People Crossing Borders: An Analysis of U.S. Border Protection Policies	Congressional Research Service	0000-00-01
BORDER SECURITY Improvements in the Department of State’s Development Process Could Increase the Security of Passport Cards and Border Crossing Cards	Government Accountability Office	0000-00-01
SECURE BORDER INITIATIVE DHS Needs to Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Management, Investigations, and Oversight; and Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism; CommitteeFollow Through on Plans to Reassess and Better Manage Key Technology Program	Government Accountability Office	0000-00-01
Border Security: Preliminary Observations on the Status of Key Southwest Border Technology Programs	Government Accountability Office	0000-00-01
Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues	Congressional Research Service	0000-00-01
Supervision of Aliens Commensurate with Risk	Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General	0000-00-01
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Progress in Transformation	NULL	0000-00-01
Reception and Placement of Refugees in the United States	NULL	0000-00-01
“Sanctuary” Jurisdictions: Federal, State, and Local Policies and Related Litigation	Congressional Research Service	0000-00-01
Land Ports of Entry: CBP Should Update Policies and Enhance Analysis of Inspections	Government Accountability Office	0000-00-01
	Office of Inspector General Department of Homeland Security	0000-00-01
DHS Lacked Technology Needed to Successfully Account for Separated Migrant Families	NULL	0000-00-01

ICE Again Bungles Alternatives to Detention Data, Claims Contractor is Charging $550,000 Per Day

Immigration Processing Delays Prompt Record Number of Mandamus Lawsuits in Federal Court

Despite Efforts to Provide Pro Bono Representation, Growth Is Failing To Meet Exploding Needs

Immigration Judges Overturn Asylum Officer's Negative Credible Fear Findings in a Quarter of All Cases

25 Years of Immigration Court Decisions

Immigration Court Case Closures Accelerate, Racing to Catch Up with Growing DHS Filings

False Reporting by Contractor on Alternatives to Technology Activities

New Biden Administration Policies Impact Asylum for Four Nationalities

A Sober Assessment of the Growing U.S. Asylum Backlog

A National Assessment of the Biden Administration's Dedicated Docket Initiative

Speeding Up the Asylum Process Leads to Mixed Results

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