Read what a Retired 35 years INS Veteran have to say about the current Immigration Enforcement or lack of from an insider prospective..

When the Department of Homeland Security was created it marked the end of
effective enforcement of immigration law. Within DHS, the former INS was
dismembered and its remnants were distributed, as secondary functions, to
the newly created bureaus of ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and
CBP (Customs and Border Protection). Legacy INS investigators were combined
with Customs investigators to form "ICE." Legacy immigration inspectors
became "Customs" and border protection officers. The key managerial and
supervisory positions of both ICE and CBP were filled by legacy "U.S
Customs" officers. The Department of Agriculture inspections program was
also assigned to "CBP." Their status is that of the illegitimate son of the
bastard stepchild. A few of their officers were given supervisory
positions for cosmetic purposes.

I have the whole article posted on my website www.congressandimmigration.com and while your are there please take a moment to vote in the poll on the home page. It is best viewed with internet explorer, I'm still working on Mozilla and Netscape.