I guess NPR hasn’t given in entirely. Yet.

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      Most likely not. The vast majority of undocumented persons entered the country legally and simply remain after that authorization expired, which isn’t a crime.
      Entering without permission re-entering after being denied permission are crimes, but in the majority of cases, including the first example in the article, people are allowed in freely.