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AILA Doc. No. 17030634 | Dated March 7, 2018
Documents relating to the two Executive Orders signed on January 25, 2017, relating the border and interior enforcement.
- Executive Order 13768: Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States
- Executive Order 13767: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements
Implementation Memo for EOs 13768 and 13767
- ICE Memo on Implementing the President's Border Security and Interior Immigration Enforcement Policies - February 21, 2017
Presidential Executive Order: Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States - issued on January 25, 2017
Practice Assistance
- New State-by-State Interactive Shows How Much Federal Funding Sanctuary Cities Could Lose at the Hands of President Trump’s Administration – March 7, 2017
- List of ICE Facilities Authorized to Hold Detainees for Under 72 Hours – March 6, 2017
- AILA Summary and Analysis of the DHS Memorandum on Interior Enforcement - February 21, 2017
- AILA/American Immigration Council: Summary and Brief Analysis of Trump Executive Order on Interior Enforcement - January 25, 2017
Government Announcements
- DOJ Announces Release of Data on Incarcerated Undocumented Immigrants – May 2, 2017
- Attorney General Jeff Sessions Delivers Remarks on Sanctuary Jurisdictions - March 27, 2017
- ICE Updates Guidance on Issuance of Immigration Detainers by ICE Immigration Officers - March 24, 2017
- DHS Releases ICE Declined Detainer Outcome Report - March 20, 2017
- ICE Releases Fact Sheet on Detained Detainer Outcome Report - March 20, 2017
- ICE Releases FAQs on Detained Detainer Outcome Report - March 20, 2017
- DHS Released a Memo Implementing President Trump's Executive Order on Interior Enforcement - February 20, 2017
- DHS Fact Sheet: Executive Order: Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States - February 21, 2017
- DHS Provides Q&As Regarding DHS Implementation of the Executive Order on Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States - February 21, 2017
- U.S. Mayors, Police Chiefs Concerned With Sanctuary Cities Executive Order - January 25, 2017
Statements and Communications
- AILA Press Release: Civil Rights Report Describes Legal Liabilities for Local Police that Detain Immigrants for ICE - March 7, 2018
- AILA, American Immigration Council, NIJC, NILC, and SPLC Report: Assumption of Risk: Legal Liabilities for Local Governments that Choose to Enforce Federal Immigration Laws - March 7, 2018
- AILA Quicktake #199: President Trump's Sanctuary Cities Order Blocked – April 26, 2017
- American Immigration Council: Report: Why Caution is Needed Before Hiring Additional Border Patrol Agents and ICE Officers - April 24, 2017
- AILA Interview of the Month (Video): Living Under 287(g) - March 20, 2017
- Nearly 300 Law Professors Agree that President Trump's Executive Order on "Sanctuary" Cities is Unconstitutional - March 13, 2017
- New State-by-State Interactive Shows How Much Federal Funding Sanctuary Cities Could Lose at the Hands of President Trump's Administration - March 7, 2017
- American Immigration Council: Fact Sheet: The 287(g) Program: An Overview - March 15, 2017
- American Immigration Council: Fact Sheet: “Sanctuary” Policies: An Overview - February 23, 2017
- AILA Quicktake #189: DHS Memos on Interior and Border Enforcement - February 21, 2017
- American Immigration Council: Fact Sheet: Understanding Trust Acts, Community Policing, and "Sanctuary Cities" - October 10, 2015 UPDATE
- American Immigration Council: Fact Sheet: Immigration Detainers Under the Priority Enforcement Program - January 25, 2017
Litigation
- Federal Court Enjoins Sanctuary Cities Provision of Executive Order 13768 (County of Santa Clara v. Trump, 4/25/17)
- Florida Judge Rules That Miami-Dade’s ICE Detainer Policy Violates the Constitution (Lacroix v. Junior, 3/3/17)
Presidential Executive Order: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements - issued on January 25, 2017
Practice Assistance
- Know Your Rights Handouts: If ICE Visits a Home, Employer, or Public Space
- Expedited Removal: What Has Changed Since Executive Order No. 13767
- AILA Summary and Analysis of the DHS Memorandum on Border Enforcement
- Practice Pointer: How to Locate Clients that Have Been Apprehended by ICE
- Practice Alert: Targeted ICE Enforcement Actions are Underway
- Practice Alert: Targeted ICE Enforcement Actions are Underway - February 10, 2017
- AILA/American Immigration Council: Summary and Brief Analysis of Trump Executive Order on Border Security and Enforcement
- ICE Update: Implementation of New Executive Orders - January 27, 2017
Government Announcements
- DOJ Memo Stating Renewed Commitment to Criminal Immigration Enforcement - April 11, 2017
- Attorney General Sessions Announces Expansion and Modernization of Program to Deport Criminal Aliens Housed in Federal Correctional Facilities - March 30, 2017
- CBP Launches Border Enforcement Statistics Webpage - March 27, 2017
- EOIR Provides New Hearing Location Details - March 17, 2017
- EOIR Provides New Hearing Location Details - March 8, 2017
- EOIR Provides New Hearing Location Details - March 17, 2017
- Fact Sheet: ICE Fugitive Enforcement Operations - March 13, 2017
- DHS Released a Memo Implementing President Trump's Executive Order on Border Enforcement
- DHS Fact Sheet: Executive Order: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements
- DHS Provides Q&As Regarding DHS Implementation of the Executive Order on Border Security and Immigration Enforcement
- Statement from DHS Secretary Kelly on Recent ICE Enforcement Actions
Statements and Communication
- President Trump's Massive Enforcement Plan: Wasteful and Ineffective - April 5, 2017
- AILA Leadership Blog: Block the Money, Block the Wall - March 24, 2017
- Fact Sheet: A Primer on Expedited Removal
- AILA Quicktake #186: President Trump's Executive Orders - January 26, 2017
- AILA Press Statement: President's Border and Immigration Enforcement Policies Will Undermine Rights and Weaken Public Safety - January 25, 2017
- Fact Sheet: The High Cost and Diminishing Returns of a Border Wall
- Fact Sheet: The Cost of Immigration Enforcement and Border Security
Take Action and Media Tools
- Take Action: Congress Must Block the Waste of Money on Trump's Wall and Massive Deportation Machine - April 13, 2017
- Radio PSAs on the Importance of Seeking Help from Qualified Counsel – December 29, 2016
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17030634.
Related Resources
- In this Op-Ed published in The Hill, Greg Chen, AILA's Director of Government Relations, explains why President Trump's massive enforcement plan is unnecessary and ineffective, and why real solutions to America's immigration system are needed.
- ICE Announcements of Enforcement Actions
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