Aiding and abetting the entry or residence of an illegal alien can lead to federal felony charges under 8 U.S.C. § 1324, with penalties ranging from fines and imprisonment to significantly increased sentences depending on the circumstances. Specifically, knowingly transporting, concealing, or harboring an illegal alien, or encouraging their entry or residence, can result in imprisonment for up to 5 years, or 10 years if done for financial gain.
Aiding and abetting the entry or residence of an illegal alien can lead to federal felony charges under 8 U.S.C. § 1324, with penalties ranging from fines and imprisonment to significantly increased sentences depending on the circumstances. Specifically, knowingly transporting, concealing, or harboring an illegal alien, or encouraging their entry or residence, can result in imprisonment for up to 5 years, or 10 years if done for financial gain.