Immigration Policy Center

Immigrants are (still) less likely to commit serious crimes or be behind bars than the native-born. Here are the facts in our latest report.

President Obama laid out his plan to use executive authority to improve parts of the U.S. immigration system. Here's what you need to know.

Browse our resource page on why unaccompanied children and women are making the treacherous journey from their home countries

Learn more about the impact of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program since it began two years ago.

Read more about the demographic and economic impacts immigrants are making in your state.

Latest Resources

For more than a century, innumerable studies have confirmed two simple yet powerful truths about the relationship between immigration...

The American Immigration Council is updating this Guide which was first issued in summer 2014. It provides information about the tens...

Each year, the Border Patrol, a division of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), holds hundreds of thousands of people in...

Read the latest in immigration news at ImmigrationImpact.com, with new articles published every weekday.

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Find out how much Latinos, Asians and immigrants contribute to your state.

Read our guide to how the United States immigration system works, and our resource page on the problems with it, as well as the possible solutions.

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