Just the News – Homeland Security watchdog concludes barriers most effective at curbing illegal immigration: FOIA

Investigative Reports |IRLI In The News

December 18, 2023

By Madeleine Hubbard

The Homeland Security Department’s inspector general found that a border wall is the most effective way to curb illegal immigration, according to a newly released report obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. 

The Immigration Reform Law Institute published a 2017 report last week from the Homeland Security watchdog, which found that in 25 border areas studied, a pedestrian fence, also known as a border wall, was the best solution to ending illegal immigration. 

Read the full story at Just the News. Also published in The Georgia Star News and The Virginia Star.

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