I. & N.S. completed only 324 investigations in the year 1962. In 1972 there were 1.422 investigations completeda workload increase of 439 percent. In the same 10year period area control operations. the method of search which produces by far the greatest number of apprehensions of illegal aliens. increased by a whopping 6.377 percent. This tremendous increase in activity was handled by the same number of officers on duty in 1972 as in 1962. The efforts and sacrifices of the I. & N.S. personnel are at once both commendable and a shameful commentary on the neglect of the service in budget and manpower priorities.
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