Highlights
Immigration-Related Provisions of Senate and House Health Reform Bills
By James R. Edwards, Jr.
The Senate’s HR 3590 and the House-passed HR 3962 each contain provisions that purport to bar illegal aliens from benefiting from certain health programs. But neither bill would effectively keep unlawful U.S. residents from obtaining new health benefits. Read More...
Three Years of Fraud in the U.S.: The Case of Manoj Kargudri
By Janice Kephart
In the third installment of the Center's Border Basics series, Janice Kephart explores the five failures of USCIS to identify immigration fraudster Manoj Kargudri over a period of three years. Read More...
Immigration Policy in Free Societies: Are There Principles Involved or Is It All Politics?
By Vernon M. Briggs, Jr.
The author attempts to identify those parameters that, if recognized in advance as being “givens,” could allow reform measures to proceed. Read More...
Immigration and Crime: Panel and Two Studies
A panel was held for the release of two studies, "Immigration and Crime: New Studies Examine Crime among Immigrants, Local Enforcement Efforts" and, "The 287(g) Program: Protecting Home Towns and Homeland." Read More...
Roadblocks to Amnesty: State Sovereignty, Double Jeopardy, and Legalization
By Steve Zawacki
As Congress moves toward attempting to legitimize the estimated 12 million persons within the country who have no lawful authority to be here, certain realities according to the constitutions and laws of the U.S. and the states, especially in the context of criminal law, must be recognized. Read More...
The New Case Against Immigration,
Both Legal and Illegal
By Mark Krikorian
Sentinel (part of the Penguin Group), 2008

As Mark Krikorian argues in this provocative book, what's different today is not the immigrants, but us. Today's immigrants are very similar to those of a century ago, but they are coming to a very different America -- one where changes in the economy, society, and government create fundamentally different incentives for newcomers. Read More...

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