statman Wrote:
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> Understood, but the problem with that formula is
> that most counties do NOT keep statistics on
> whether an arrestee is an illegal immigrant. In
> the metropolitan area, Prince William County is
> the only one that comes to mind that does in fact
> keep and publish the statistics. Fairfax only
> started checking violent offenders within the past
> month or so and who knows if they will EVER
> release the information. Everyone else's numbers
> need to be called into question when it comes to
> this methodology. Looking at the chart below,
> many crimes are underrepresented by illegal
> immigrants. However, one that does stand out is
> the sexual assault crime. Those crimes give
> citizens the creeps and rightfully so. If the
> trend holds out across the region, I don't care
> what the overall crime rate is, you have a problem
> - as demonstrated by the two stories posted above
> (although no proof they are, in fact, illegal
> immigrants).
>
> The only other way to quatify the "crime
> statistic" associated with illegal immigration is
> to look at the State Criminal Alien Assistance
> Program, which provides federal payments to states
> and localities that incurred correctional officer
> salary costs for incarcerating undocumented
> criminal aliens with at least one felony or two
> misdemeanor convictions for violations of state or
> local law, and incarcerated for at least 4
> consecutive days during the reporting period.
> Fairfax County alone recieved over $1M last fiscal
> year.
BOOOOO-RIIIIIING
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