AILA Report on Immigration Enforcement  Cite as "AILA InfoNet
Doc. No. 11081609 (posted Aug. 17, 2011)"  AILA urges DHS to
follow its stated enforcement priorities.  ICE Off Target Report
Cover  AILA's report, Immigration Enforcement Off Target: Minor
Offenses With Major Consequences, challenges the claim made by
the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that it is focusing
its finite resources on the "highest enforcement priorities" -
namely those who present threats to public safety and national
security.  The report's anecdotal accounts, 127 case examples
from AILA members covering incidents in 24 states and the
District of Columbia, are consistent with DHS's own data showing
deportation of tens of thousands of individuals who have been
picked up for minor infractions and who pose no threat to our
communities.  The report questions whether federal immigration
agents should respond to individual roadside calls by local law
enforcement unless there are indications that the person poses a
risk to public safet