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Immigration and crime rates in Texas

Research on the relationship between immigration and crime rates in Texas, with findings indicating lower crime rates among undocumented immigrants compared to native-born citizens.

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Jan 16, 2026
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Which US states saw the largest increases in undocumented immigrant populations between 2020 and 2025?

The best available reporting and state-level estimates point to Texas and Florida as the states that experienced the largest increases in unauthorized (undocumented) immigrant populations in the recen...

Jan 19, 2026
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How do per‑capita crime rates compare between undocumented immigrants, legal immigrants, and U.S.-born residents nationally and by state?

A broad body of recent research finds that immigrants—both lawful and undocumented—commit crimes at lower per‑capita rates than U.S.‑born residents nationally, and the best state‑level analysis (Texas...

Jan 19, 2026

What do state-level studies (like Texas) reveal about arrest and conviction rates by immigration status?

State-level studies centered on Texas—the only state that systematically links arrest and conviction records to DHS immigration-status responses—consistently find that undocumented immigrants are arre...

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