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handle is hein.crs/govemrd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Removal proceedings commence when the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) charges a foreign national with an immigration violation under Title 8 of the U.S. Code and files a Notice to Appear (NTA) in immigration court. DHS components may charge individuals at the U.S. border or within the U.S. interior with grounds of inadmissibility (e.g., attempting to enter the United States unlawfully) or deportability (e.g., committing certain criminal offenses or violating a nonimmigrant status or condition of entry). Immigration Violation Customs and Border Protection (CBP): responsible for border security. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP): between ports of entry Office of Field Operations (OFO): at ports of entry O Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): responsible for interior immigration enforcement. Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO): identifies, arrests, detains, and removes foreign nationals who are subject to removal or are unlawfully present in the U.S. O U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS): adjudicates applications for naturalization and immigration benefits. DHS Department of Homeland Security NN NTA Notice to Appear Executive Office EQIR for Immigration Review Removal Proceedings Annual Number of Cases Received by EOIR 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 0 Fiscal 7: Ne fl% .~O Year CC r4 CVhr 1 r1r4 Immigration court proceedings, including removal proceedings, are adjudicated by EOIR's immigration judges (lJs). EOIR has grown its IJ corps during the last decade. Number of Us on Staff by Fiscal Year 800 600 4000 200 0 Fiscal .o Year N N rN N J N N N N N N rQ N N Despite its growth, FOIR's IJ corps has been unable to keep pace with its caseload, and the number of cases pending in immigration courts has grown substantially. As a result, some individuals in removal proceedings must wait years for a court date. Number of Cases Pending in Immigration Courts, End of Fiscal Year 2,000,000 1 ,S00, 000}C 1 ,00 0, 0 0 0 - ---- ------ ---- ---- - 500,000 0 Fiscal - ' I Year N( 01

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