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This is the second of 6 planned reports on the Attorney General's strategy to deter illegal entry into the U.S. Even among those who enter the U.S. legally (e.g., as tourists or students), many are believed to overstay their visas & take jobs. This report addresses: (1) the effectiveness of the current employment verification process in preventing employers from hiring unauthorized aliens, (2) INS's efforts to improve the employment verification process; (3) the level of effort that INS & the DoL devoted to worksite enforcement activities & the results of these activities, & (4) changes being made to INS's worksite enforcement program. Charts & tables.