Cities and Towns. Today, Richmond County contains three incorporated municipalities: Augusta (the second largest city in Georgia, with a population of 195,182 in 2000), Hephzibah (population 3,880), and Blythe (population 718). Augusta and Richmond County have a consolidated government.
The IIRIRA authorized the Immigration and Naturalization Service to use secret evidence against aliens in various immigration proceedings if the evidence is deemed classified and the INS considers it relevant to the case.
The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, Division C of Pub.L. 104â208, 110 Stat. 3009-546, enacted September 30, 1996 (often referred to as i-RAI-ruh, and sometimes abbreviated as IIRAIRA or IIRIRA) vastly changed the immigration laws of the United States.