Summary The July 11 escape of the notorious Sinaloa crime boss, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera, from a maximum-security prison in Mexico has drawn considerable Mexican and international media attention. While the brazen and elaborate nature of the escape will add to the lore already surrounding Guzman, the escape itself carries little significance for organized crime in Mexico — […]
Archives for July 2015
How Sanctuary Policies Have Directly Led to Thousands of Crimes Against Americans
July 16, 2015 By 10 Comments
There has been a fiery debate over the past few weeks about illegal aliens and crime, which has intensified with the murder of Kate Steinle in San Francisco by a seven-time felon and five-time deportee as the direct result of the city’s sanctuary policy. What seems to have been overlooked in the back and forth […]
Rep. Tom Graves Fights to End Sanctuary Cities, Prevent Future Tragedies
July 16, 2015 By 1 Comment
The next Kathryn is counting on us to get this right’Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA) News Release Washington, Jul 15 – Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-14) yesterday spoke in favor of the Yoder Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill, which would prohibit the use of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) preparedness […]
Most of Justice Department suit vs. Arizona sheriff settled
July 16, 2015 By Leave a Comment
PHOENIX (AP) — County officials in metro Phoenix voted unanimously Wednesday to settle parts of a lawsuit that the U.S. Department of Justice brought against a sheriff known for cracking down on illegal immigration. But the settlement by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors doesn’t cover the largest allegation — that Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s agency […]
ICE begins releasing undocumented families from Central America
July 15, 2015 By 4 Comments
UPI Top Stories Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has released at least 200 Central Americans as part of changes to the policy of the indefinite detention of families who seek asylum. An estimated 120,000 people from Central America, mostly women and children, crossed illegally into the United Stateslast year. ICE began releasing the undocumented asylum seekers […]
Immigrant families released faster from detention centers
July 15, 2015 By 3 Comments
By SETH ROBBINS, Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Mothers with children are being released from Texas immigrant detention centers more quickly in the weeks since the nation’s top immigration official announced policy changes, with far more being given ankle-monitoring bracelets in lieu of paying bonds, according to immigration attorneys. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
