‘Imagine you’ve done everything right your entire life, studied hard, worked hard, maybe even graduated at the top of your class, only to suddenly face the threat of deportation to a country that you know nothing about, with a language that you may not even speak.’1

With these words, President Barack Obama launched the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program last June 2012. In conjunction with the president’s speech, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano issued a memorandum fleshing out the DACA program and directing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on its implementation.2

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