Snip: Not to be overly technical, but if the person holding the sign came into the United States illegally, then he or she most certainly is a lawbreaker. This part isnt complicated. There are federal immigration laws on the books governing the proper way for one to enter the United States. Ergo, these people should be considered criminals.
The illegal immigration time bomb
Snip: ....Democrats and Republicans trying to figure out a way to put them on a fast track to citizenship. A lot of Americans don’t like this idea and a lot of them vote!
This is happening when the United States presumably has a homeland security problem in the form of porous borders, a laughable deportation program, and virtually no system in place to track anyone who enters the U.S., whether as a tourist, a student, a businessman, or to pick crops.
Immigration called on I-70 crash
Snip: STRASBURG, Colo. -- Seventeen suspected illegal immigrants were taken into federal custody Monday after their van was involved in a rollover crash on icy Interstate 70.
All 17 people -- including 14 men, two women, and one teen -- were inside a 1994 Chevrolet Surburban when it rolled on westbound I-70, at Mile Marker 317, near the town of Strasburg. Colorado State Patrol troopers as well as officials with the Immigration and Custom Enforcement were sent the crash, which occurred at 9:43 a.m.
Shootout at drop house in Houston
Snip: "I heard seven shots, total," he said. "It was like the Wild West."Twenty-one men suspected of being illegal immigrants were taken into custody at the scene. Jose Monsivais-Muniz, 25, Jesus Gomez-Ibarra, 21, and Roberto Carlos Lopez-Dominguez, 30, were charged with harboring illegal immigrants. Members of the rival group fled and are still being sought.
Snip: Santiago Efrain Valle, 42, was arrested Friday on a charge of extortion after he allegedly accepted $20,000 from undercover agents to drop immigration charges against and change the risk classification for Francisco Javier Gutierrez, prosecutors said.
Like this isn't a hard enough problem!