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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > demography of law > immigration and citizenship > Immigration and Naturalization Service
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > demography of law > immigration and citizenship > Immigration and Naturalization Service

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Immigration and Naturalization Service  

Definition

  • The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) was among the more enduring bureaucratic attempts to manage the entry of the foreign-born into the United States through a single agency. With a mandate to administer U.S. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society; Immigration and Naturalization Service]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XFTR7W51-C

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