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IRCA 1986- Simpson- Mazzoli Act . Employer sanctions $ for Border Patrol Amnesty. Hardening the Border. http://regulus2.azstarnet.com/mediaskins/main.php?id=1356&choice=flv. “Old Days”. Operation Gatekeeper. Operation Gatekeeper.
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IRCA 1986- Simpson-Mazzoli Act • Employer sanctions • $ for Border Patrol • Amnesty
Hardening the Border • http://regulus2.azstarnet.com/mediaskins/main.php?id=1356&choice=flv
Source: David Dixon and Julia Gelatt, "Immigration and Enforcement Spending Since IRCA," Background paper prepared for the Independent Task Force on Immigration and America's Future, September 2005.
Caution! Do not expose your life to the elements. There is nopotable water. It's not worth it! Hauser Canyon, in California, about 15 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico Border
Berlin Wall:239 deaths in crossing attempts, over 28 years U.S.-Mexico Border:5,046 documented deaths
Beyond The Border Buildup: Towards A New Approach To Mexico-US Migration by Douglas S. Massey for the Immigration Policy Center
Immigration Spreads Beyond Traditional Magnet States 35.1 m 19.7 m Source: William H. Frey
Fast Growing "New Immigrant" Destinations 1990-2005 Source: William H.Frey
States with at least 5% Immigrants Source: William H. Frey
Immigrant Concentrations in States 15% or more 10-14% 5-9% Less than 5% 1990 2005 Source: William H. Frey
At Least 5% Hispanic Source: William H. Frey