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The Cost of Crimmigration

Exploring the Intersection Between Criminal Justice and Immigration

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<strong>Cost</strong> <strong>of</strong> Non-citizen<br />

Detention<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the major costs related to immigration<br />

enforcement is non-citizen detention. States and<br />

counties must find places to hold non-citizens,<br />

<strong>of</strong>ten for extended periods <strong>of</strong> time.<br />

Over 2/3 <strong>of</strong> Non-citizen Criminal<br />

Detention <strong>Cost</strong>s are borne by<br />

only 5 states<br />

Top 5 State Non-citizen<br />

Criminal Detention <strong>Cost</strong>s<br />

1. California - $721,600,000<br />

2. New York - $174,400,000<br />

3. Arizona - $154,800,000<br />

4. Texas - $149,600,000<br />

5. Florida - $114,400,000<br />

Total <strong>Cost</strong> = $1,857,400,000

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