Background: Mass deportation
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The 1952 law acknowledged the reality of Mexican workers who crossed the border illegally. The Border Patrol in 1954 launched "Operation Wetback," transferring nearly 500 INS officers from the Canadian perimeter and US cities to join the 250 agents policing the US-Mexican border, which resulted in the deportation of more than 1 million undocumented Migrants.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2005
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Immigration debate: federal inaction
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The article discusses most of the federal enactments to help or provide amnesty to illegal immigrants, whether college students or employees that have failed. The U.S. government Congress is increasing stricter measures to curb illegal immigration by conducting raids, stricter identification verification, and faster deportation.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
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Immigration debate: mass deportation
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Border control has been seen as one of the ways to control immigration influx into the country. The massive deportation policy undertaken by Mexico to deport illegal Mexican immigrants is discussed.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
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