Illegal Immigration News Items
DHS holds public meeting about "secure communities" fingerprint sharing program. About 200 illegal aliens and their supporters, waving the flags of their foreign nations of origin, stomp out in protest.
And DHS let them get away.
A 44 percent drop in illegal aliens through Arizona's Pima County sector, which includes most of the border
Likely almost exclusively because US unemployment is twice Mexican unemployment.
has resulted in a marked decrease in desert crossing fatalities as well as apprehensions.
Another factor that deserves credit is the Pima County sector has a new policy in which illegals are not just returned to Mexico, but are formally deported and barred from reentry.
This turns a petty civil offense into a severe felony, with a punishment up to 10 years in a federal prison if they return and are caught.
As an example of this, two illegal aliens deported to Mexico and barred from reentry, and thus officially "federal parolees", each get over 7 years after having returned and been caught.
Posted by: Anonymoose 2011-08-16 |