The FBI have admitted that they created an entirely fake University in order to lure criminals who intended to obtain student or work visas illegally. The University of Northern New Jersey was set-up 2½ years years ago by federal authorities who used it to arrest 21 people on charges of conspiring to help 1,000 foreigners obtain illegal visas. Nypost.com reports: The defendants whose arrests were announced Tuesday knew the school was bogus, as did the foreigners, who pretended to be students there in order to stay in the U.S., authorities said. But they didn’t know it was set up as part of a sting by undercover agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Most of the foreigners who benefited from the scam were from China and India and were already in the U.S. on student visas, federal prosecutors said. Officials said they have been identified and will be dealt with by immigration authorities — meaning they could face deportation — but won’t be prosecuted. The 21 people arrested were described as brokers, recruiters and employers. They were charged with conspiracy to commit visa fraud and to harbor aliens for profit. The second charge carries up to 10 years in prison. The defendants [...]