In May 1997, an INS audit of the 1.1 million people who were granted citizenship between September 1995 and September 1996 revealed 4,946 cases in which criminal arrest should have disqualified an applicant or in which an applicant lied about his or her criminal history.
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There are cases in which applicants lie about their criminal history.
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There are no cases of applicants lying about their criminal history.