Some showed apprehension with potential for loss of confidentiality, in a case where the ' staff attending to me is familiar but I would not want my status revealed'.
Yes, despite all the talk about a crisis and the focus on families, Border Patrol data show apprehensions of family units who crossed the Southwest border illegally actually declined by 3% in the first eight months of FY 2018 compared to the same period (October-May) in FY 2017.
But Customs and Border Protection's own data — showing migrant apprehensions at the southwestern border remain near historic lows -- severely undercut these claims.
I packed a few clothes and books and climbed into a military truck, determined not to show my apprehension.
Research by Pew and CAIR shows that apprehension about Islam has increased sharply with the rise of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, in the past two years, especially since the group's highly publicized beheadings of foreign journalists and aid workers began in August 2014.
Although Nikpai has very little experience against many of the fighters at the World Championships, he shows little apprehension in the early rounds, defeating athletes from Trinidad and Tobago and then Mexico.
"'We shall be poor and simple too,' she said with shining eyes 'Peasants are simple and honest and kindly and quiet.'" Teresa bears witness to these declarations with a pucker of apprehension showing between her brows.
Figures released by the Department of Homeland Security show nationwide apprehensions of migrants entering the country without authorization are at some of their lowest numbers in decades.
So do recent statistics compiled by the United States Border Patrol, which show that apprehensions of illegal immigrants -- the barometer for measuring activity along the border -- are roughly back to where they were before Sept. 11.
Politico's Ted Hesson noted, "In the backdrop of Trump's possible 'emergency' declaration: CBP quietly posted border stats last week that show overall apprehensions fell nearly 6% between December and January". Hesson points out Customs and Border Protection put out a press release on February 9 , 2019
Those figures largely comport with separate data sets, such as Customs and Border Protection's data on border apprehensions, showing a dramatic decrease in activity at the border over the past decade.
