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10
.
    
Russell and Poole, “The Lakireddy Bali Reddy Case.”

11
.
    
See Chabria, “His Own Private Berkeley”; Fernandez, “Judge Urged to Be Tough”; and Fernandez, “8-Year Prison Term Set.”

12
.
    
Josh Richman, “Judge Won’t Alter Sentence of a Man Who Smuggled Girls,”
Oakland (CA) Tribune
, May 23, 2006.

13
.
    
See Chabria, “His Own Private Berkeley.”

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: EVERY SINGLE IMMIGRATION CATEGORY IS A FRAUD

1
.
      
Scott Russell, “Back to the Future: New Wave of Refugees Lacks Family Connections for Support,”
Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune
, August 9, 2008,
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/281197521.html
; and Mila Koumpilova, “New Somali Refugee Arrivals in Minnesota Are Increasing,”
Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune
, November 1, 2014,
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/281197521.html
.

2
.
      
Jonathan J. Cooper, “Oregon Governor’s Fiancee Admits to Sham Marriage,” Associated Press on Yahoo! News, October 10, 2014,
http://news.yahoo.com/oregon-governors-fiancee-admits-sham-marriage-233257798—politics.html
.

3
.
      
Jenifer Warren, “Growers Hail Parts on Search Warrants, Amnesty,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 7, 1986,
http://articles.latimes.com/1986-12-07/local/me-1296_1_search-warrant
; and Robert Pear, “Congress; Whither the Immigration Bill?,”
New York Times
, July 15, 1986,
http://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/us/congress-whither-the-immigration-bill.html
(“The farmers, who have for years employed illegal aliens, say they need a ready supply of labor, or else their crops would rot in the fields”).

4
.
      
David North, “Lessons Learned from the Legalization Programs of the 1980s,”
ILW.com
,
http://www.ilw.com/articles/2005,0302-north.shtm
.

5
.
      
Ibid.

6
.
      
Richard Behar, “The Secret Life of Mahmud the Red,”
Time
, June 24, 2001,
http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,162453,00.html
.

7
.
      
Ibid. See also Julie Farnam,
U.S. Immigration Laws under the Threat of Terrorism
(New York: Algora Publishing, 2005), 13–17.

8
.
      
Behar, “The Secret Life of Mahmud.” See also Farnam,
U.S. Immigration Laws
, 13–17.

9
.
      
Behar, “The Secret Life of Mahmud.”

10
.
    
Ibid.

11
.
    
Ibid.

12
.
    
Ibid.

13
.
    
Mary B. Tabor, “Bombing Suspect’s Wife Holds On as Her Husband Awaits Trial,”
New York Times
, May 4, 1993,
http://www.nytimes.com/1993/05/04/nyregion/bombing-suspect-s-wife-holds-on-as-her-husband-awaits-trial.html
.

14
.
    
See, e.g., Ron Scherer, “Bombing Probe Shines Spotlight on Amnesty Law,”
Christian Science Monitor
, March 16, 1993,
http://www.csmonitor.com/layout/set/r14/1993/0316/16012.html
.

15
.
    
See, e.g., ibid.

16
.
    
See United States v. Ramzi Yousef, 327 F.3d 56 (2003), 97, available at
http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/F3/327/56/625679/
.

17
.
    
Ibid., 105.

18
.
    
Weston Kosova, “The INS Mess,”
New Republic
, April 13, 1992,
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/politics/the-ins-mess
.

19
.
    
Vivek Wadhwa, “Our Real Problem Is the Brain Drain,” response to “Do We Need Foreign Technology Workers?” on
Room for Debate
(blog),
New York Times
blogs, April 8, 2009,
http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/08/do-we-need-foreign-technology-workers/?_r=0#vivek
.

20
.
    
Wadhwa, “Chinese and Indian Entrepreneurs Are Eating America’s Lunch,”
Foreign Policy
, December 28, 2010,
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/12/28/chinese_and_indian_entrepreneurs_are_eating_americas_lunch
.

21
.
    
In 2000, 32 percent of skilled workers in Silicon Valley were foreign born, mostly from Asia. Piero Scaruffi, “The Survivors (1999–2002),” in
A History of Silicon Valley
(2010),
http://www.scaruffi.com/politics/sil15.html
.

22
.
    
Ron Banerjee, “Worker Visas That Work,”
Financial Post
, April 17, 2013,
http://business.financialpost.com/2013/04/16/worker-visas-that-work/
.

23
.
    
Harichandan Arakali, “India’s Startup Scene: Will VC Dollars Create the Next Amazon?,”
International Business Times
, October 7, 2014,
http://www.ibtimes.com/indias-startup-scene-will-vc-dollars-create-next-amazon-1696876
.

24
.
    
Vinod Dham, “What the United States Can Gain from Working Closer with India,”
Innovations
(blog)
Washington Post
blogs, September 29, 2014.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2014/09/29/what-the-united-states-can-gain-from-working-closer-with-india/
.

25
.
    
Neesha Bapat, “How Indians Defied Gravity and Achieved Success in Silicon Valley,”
Forbes
, October 15, 2012,
http://www.forbes.com/sites/singularity/2012/10/15/how-indians-defied-gravity-and-achieved-success-in-silicon-valley/
.

26
.
    
Renew Our Economy (verified account @renewoureconomy) tweeted: “Jean-Luc Vaillant and @kgimvalley, 2 of the 5 founders of @LinkedIn, were born and raised in Europe #smwnyc #smw14 #immigration,”
https://twitter.com/renewoureconomy/status/436510787923116032
.

27
.
    
Benjamin Franklin,
Observations concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of Countries, etc.
(Boston: S. Kneeland, 1755), available online at at
https://archive.org/stream/increasemankind00franrich/increasemankind00franrich_djvu.tx
.

28
.
    
David S. Broder, “For Gates, a Visa Charge,”
Washington Post
, March 19, 2006,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/17/AR2006031701798.html
.

29
.
    
“Bill Gates Lies to Congress about Microsoft’s H-1B Wages,” Programmers Guild,
http://programmersguild.org/docs/bill_gates_lies_about_h1b_wages.html
.

30
.
    
Ibid., citing
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
.

31
.
    
Craig Barrett, “A Talent Contest We’re Losing,”
Washington Post
, December 23, 2007,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/21/AR2007122101919.html
.

32
.
    
Ron Hira and Jerry Luftman, “Is There a Tech Talent Shortage?,” Information Week, January 7, 2008.

33
.
    
Marco Werman, “H-1B Skilled-Worker Visas under Fire,”
The World
, Public Radio International, March 6, 2013,
http://www.pri.org/stories/2013-03-06/h-1b-skilled-worker-visas-under-fire
.

34
.
    
James Pope Gray, “Contract, Race, and Freedom of Labor in the Constitutional Law of ‘Involuntary Servitude,’”
Yale Law Journal
119 (2010).

35
.
    
Ibid.

36
.
    
Ibid.

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: SHUT IT DOWN

1
.
      
U.S. Government Accountability Office,
Report to Congressional Requesters: Criminal Alien Statistics
(Washington, DC: Government Accountability Office, March 2011), 7 and 10,
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d11187.pdf
.

2
.
      
See, e.g., William Branigin, “INS Accused of Giving In to Politics; White House Pressure Tied to Citizen Push,”
Washington Post
, March 4, 1997.

3
.
      
Jessica Vaughan, “ICE Document Details 36,000 Criminal Alien Releases in 2013,” Center for Immigration Studies, May 2014,
http://cis.org/ICE-Document-Details-36000-Criminal-Aliens-Release-in-2013
.

4
.
      
Adriana M. Chávez, “Border Patrol Agents Arrest Two Convicted Sex Offenders,”
El Paso (TX) Times
, January 20, 2011,
http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_17148642?source=most_viewed
.

5
.
      
Of course, inasmuch as it is impossible to get any details about Antonio Batista from a media obsessed with the behavior of drunken athletes on college campuses, perhaps Batista’s family has been here for generations. If so, it doesn’t say much for citizenship altering the sexual habits of immigrants.

6
.
      
Sam Dolnick, “Asylum Ploys Play Off News to Open Door,”
New York Times
, July 12, 2011, available online under the headline “Immigrants May Be Fed False Stories to Bolster Asylum Pleas,” at
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/12/nyregion/immigrants-may-be-fed-false-stories-to-bolster-asylum-pleas.html
.

7
.
      
Ibid.

8
.
      
Simon Marks, “Somaly Mam: The Holy Saint (and Sinner) of Sex Trafficking,”
Newsweek
, May 21, 2014,
http://www.newsweek.com/2014/05/30/somaly-mam-holy-saint-and-sinner-sex-trafficking-251642.html
.

9
.
      
Asylum Abuse: Is It Overwhelming Our Borders? Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives
, 113th Cong. 2 (2013) (statement of Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte),
http://judiciary.house.gov/_cache/files/121ef25f-d824-448e-8259-cce4edc03856/113-56-85905.pdf
. (“Currently, data provided by DHS shows that USCIS makes positive credible fear findings in 92% of all cases decided on the merits. Not surprisingly, credible fear claims have increased 586% from 2007 to 2013 as word has gotten out as to the virtual rubberstamping of applications.”)

10
.
    
See, e.g., Brad Hamilton, “Dominique Strauss-Kahn ‘Refused to Pay’ Hooker Maid for Sex,”
New York Post
, July 3, 2011,
http://nypost.com/2011/07/03/dominique-strauss-kahn-refused-to-pay-hooker-maid-for-sex/
.

11
.
    
Dolnick, “Asylum Ploys Play Off News.”

12
.
    
See Andrew Jacobs, “Bronx Suspect May Be Rapist of 51 Women,”
New York Times
, April 8, 1999,
http://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/08/nyregion/bronx-suspect-may-be-rapist-of-51-women.html
; Juan Forero, “Serial Rapist Gets 155 Years; Judge Suggests His Crimes Contributed to Diallo Shooting,”
New York Times
, August 2, 2000,
http://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/02/nyregion/serial-rapist-gets-155-years-judge-suggests-his-crimes-contributed-diallo.html
.

13
.
    
Alan Feuer, “$3 Million Deal in Police Killing of Diallo in ’99,”
New York Times
, January 7, 2004,
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/07/nyregion/3-million-deal-in-police-killing-of-diallo-in-99.html
.

14
.
    
See, e.g., Angelica Medaglia, “Diallo Cousin Still Fights for a Foothold,”
New York Times
, July 31, 2007,
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/31/nyregion/31diallo.html?pagewanted=all
.

15
.
    
Dean Meminger, “NY1 Exclusive
:
Amadou Diallo’s Family Thinking of Buying Property Where He Was Killed,” NY1, May 22, 2014.

16
.
    
Medaglia, “Diallo Cousin Still Fights.”

17
.
    
Bonnie Gunn, “Diallo’s Mother on Race and Justice,”
Student Life
(Washington University in St. Louis), April 6, 2001,
http://www.studlife.com/archives/News/2001/04/06/DiallosMotherOnRaceandJustice/
. (“‘He was killed because he fit a stereotype,’ [Diallo’s mother] said.”) See also “Parents of Amadou Diallo Mark Five Years Since Their Son’s Shooting—Part Two,” NY1 News, February 3, 2004. (“It’s always the old story—a young black man.”)

18
.
    
Celia W. Dugger, “After a ‘Kafkaesque’ Ordeal, Seeker of Asylum Presses Case,”
New York Times
, April 1, 1997,
http://www.nytimes.com/1997/04/01/nyregion/after-a-kafkaesque-ordeal-seeker-of-asylum-presses-case.html?pagewanted=print
.

19
.
    
Ibid.

20
.
    
Ibid.

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