Be careful not to violate the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), or you may find yourself among the 792,000 foreign were apprehended by the Department of Homeland Security as of July 2009 . You might even find yourself among the 359,000 aliens who were actually removed from the United States. (Source (pdf): Office of Immigration Statistics, Annual Report from July 2009)The INA is most typically violated by "losing legal status by failing to abide by the terms and conditions of entry or by engaging in crimes such as violent crimes, document fraud, terrorist activity, and drug smuggling," according to a July 2009 Annual Report from the Office of Immigration Statistics.
The leading country of descent of those aliens removed was Mexico (69 percent), followed by Honduras and Guatemala.
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