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Half of all federal arrests related to immigration
« on: March 24, 2017, 09:35:25 am »
Half of all federal arrests related to immigration
 
 
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Thursday, March 23, 2017

Immigration arrests and border-related cases have swamped the federal government, the Justice Department said Thursday, pointing to new statistics that show half of all arrests made by federal authorities in 2014 were for immigration offenses.

The five judicial districts along the U.S.-Mexico border also accounted for nearly 40 percent of people given federal sentences that year, the statistics show

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/23/half-all-federal-arrests-related-immigration/.
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Re: Half of all federal arrests related to immigration
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2017, 02:01:37 pm »
Half of all federal arrests related to immigration
 
 
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Thursday, March 23, 2017

Immigration arrests and border-related cases have swamped the federal government, the Justice Department said Thursday, pointing to new statistics that show half of all arrests made by federal authorities in 2014 were for immigration offenses.

The five judicial districts along the U.S.-Mexico border also accounted for nearly 40 percent of people given federal sentences that year, the statistics show

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/23/half-all-federal-arrests-related-immigration/.

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Re: Half of all federal arrests related to immigration
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2017, 01:15:46 am »
thackney wrote:
"Those that claim we cannot afford to secure our border ignore the costs of not securing our border."

Yes they do, and that includes a number of members of this very forum.

However, they're destined to run up against Ayn Rand's prediction:
"We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality"