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Detaining America's Immigrants: Is this the best solution?

Policy Debate: Our government detains over 230,000 people a year – more than triple the number of people in detention just nine years ago. The annual cost to the government is $1.2 billion.

Published On: Tue, Aug 01, 2006 | Download File [1]

Just the Facts
Enforcement
National Legislation

Source URL: http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/detaining-americas-immigrants-best-solution

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[1] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/DetentionRD.pdf