You're probably thinking of how it was in the pre-DHS (pre-2001) era? There was U.S. Customs Service and there was Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).

You're probably thinking of how it was in the pre-DHS (pre-2001) era? There was U.S. Customs Service and there was Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security#Creation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Ho...