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PNAS Study on Undocumented Immigrants

A study published in PNAS about the crime rates of undocumented immigrants in Texas.

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What do state-level studies (e.g., Texas) reveal about homicide rates among undocumented immigrants compared with U.S.-born residents?

State-level research—most notably studies using Department of Public Safety arrest data—consistently finds that have lower homicide arrest and conviction rates than U.S.-born residents; the influentia...