KATIE MCHUGH: Report Dismantles False Choice Of Amnesty Or Instantaneous Mass Deportations.

CIS demonstrates that immigration controls are already in place — what’s absent is the will to discuss them, let alone enforce them. . . .

The political class likes to conjure up scary images of a massive police state or boxcars stuffed with immigrants to distract Americans from asking why immigration laws on the books aren’t being enforced. “If we rule out SWAT teams and boxcars, how then do we locate, and incentivize to leave, millions of illegal workers who are ‘reluctant returnees?’” CIS asks. “The answer is simpler than many politicians and journalists would have us think.”

The CIS report is here.