Five Southwest Border Districts Account
for Majority of DHS Immigration Criminal Enforcement

Fiscal Year	Referrals Received
	U.S.	Texas, W	Cal., S	Texas, S	Arizona	N Mexico
1986	11,551	430	6,620	1,258	311	145
1987	9,883	271	5,884	1,062	229	145
1988	10,042	403	5,339	663	481	168
1989	10,398	358	4,717	791	732	111
1990	12,084	346	5,775	1,279	1,072	124
1991	9,772	272	4,714	869	507	137
1992	8,840	288	3,680	1,018	403	126
1993	8,597	298	3,242	689	489	246
1994	7,787	239	2,777	368	404	406
1995	9,045	387	3,109	484	403	230
1996	9,723	1,337	1,848	787	743	286
1997	12,467	1,208	2,271	932	1,698	372
1998	16,045	2,181	2,313	1,481	3,083	670
1999	18,522	4,233	2,014	1,731	2,405	1,132
2000	18,869	3,305	2,580	1,856	2,453	1,238
2001	17,933	3,167	2,452	2,212	2,155	1,049
2002	19,295	2,768	2,352	2,967	2,359	1,522
2003	23,926	3,449	2,717	4,062	3,415	1,976
2004	39,491	4,170	2,801	18,092	3,407	1,771