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Immigration Prosecutions By the Numbers

Community Explainer
Issue area
Border
Crimes/Post-Conviction Relief
Asylum
Audience
Attorney
Community Advocate
Published: Nov. 14, 2022

This factsheet breaks down four essential facts about Sections 1325 and 1326 prosecutions and addresses how they are used today. To learn more about how the laws impact people prosecuted for immigration-related offenses, read our amicus brief filed in United States v. Rodrigues-Barios