Immigration laws comparative study [LLC]

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Immigration laws comparative study [LLC]

May 5, 2006 09:59:00 pm

Immigration Law Sanctions and Enforcement in Selected Foreign Countries, Law Library of Congress Directorate of Legal Research, April 2006 [report for Congress and released by the US House Judiciary Committee May 5, 2006, showing that several countries have harsher policies for illegal immigrants and their employers than the US]. Read the full text of the report [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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