Aroldo Castillo-Serrano promised boys from Guatemala a good education and a better life if they moved to Ohio. After smuggling the children into the country, he…
Browsing: unaccompanied alien minors
How Human Traffickers Exploit U.S. Immigration Policies and What Can be Done
$1.5 Billion Per Year: The Cost of Educating the Unaccompanied Alien Minors Apprehended at the Border
Beginning in 2014, a surge of Unaccompanied Alien Minors (UAM) began to overrun the border. The Border Patrol apprehended 110,605 youth, almost all of them from…
Illegal Entry of Central Americans Again Surges
Remember the surge in illegal immigration from Central America two years ago that the Obama administration was going to discourage by speeded up deportations? The threat…
Importing El Salvador’s Carnage
Security is heavy at an Alexandria, Virginia, courtroom where seven El Salvador-based MS-13 gang members are on trial for a series of grisly murders in suburban…
UAM Numbers are Down, But Not for the Reason Politico Claims
Politico’s immigration reporter Seung Min Kim has quite the theory on the recent decline in apprehensions of unaccompanied alien minors (UAMs) and family units. Never one…