Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002495
A United States federal law enacted in 1996 that substantially reformed immigration law. It increased penalties for immigration-related offenses, expanded categories of deportable offenses, and strengthened border enforcement measures. The Act also introduced new restrictions on asylum claims and limited judicial review of certain immigration decisions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002495 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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