He Title 42, the public health policies that the immigration authorities allow USA expedite undocumented border crossings, It will come to an end this Thursday, May 11.. At the end of the measure, which was adopted during the covid-19 pandemic, during the presidency of donald trumpthe migration flow in the border states is expected to increase.

The decision of the Democratic government of Joe Biden It has sparked controversy in the North American country, especially among Republican political leaders who want illegal migration to be more severely punished. However, members of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) they made that clear Title 42 is replaced by title 8a law that is decades old.

What is Title 8?

As of May 11 immigrants arriving in the United States after crossing the border into Mexico are processed under Title 8. This federal law allows immigration authorities to remove detainees without an immigration court deciding their cases, which is called an expedited removal procedure.

According to DHS, “An individual who is removed will be subject to a minimum five-year ban from entering the United States and subject to criminal charges for any subsequent attempt to illegally cross the border. People with final removal orders will be removed.”.

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That is, people who have been deported and detained again while trying to enter the country without documents can be arrested and prosecuted for deportation.

The Department of Homeland Security explains this in a statement The United States has spent more than a year preparing for the expected increase in immigrants. As a measure, 1,500 US soldiers will be deployed at the border to support border police officers “in administrative duties” and the number of asylum seekers, immigration judges and lawyers has also been increased.

“We are going to process the migrants we find at the border with expedited repatriation,” the government sources assured, and the citizens of Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti who have no legal basis “will be returned to Mexico with a repatriation order.”

He Plan for the security and preparedness of the southwestern borderwhich includes a six-pillar plan for when Title 42 is no longer in effect, was drafted last April by Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas.

These are the six pillars of the plan