Posted on 08/21/2012 10:33:33 AM PDT by wildbill
HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS In Part One of our exclusive Border Conspiracy series, we went inside the Hidalgo County Sheriffs Department. We watched as a crime analyst admitted on hidden camera to changing the crime codes in the Uniform Crime Reporting system. Downgrading the nature of the crimes that the sheriffs office reports to the federal government makes the Texas county appear safer than it really is. The statistics also help the Obama administration argue that the border is now safer than it was just a few years ago, despite the drug war raging across the Rio Grande in Mexico. What we have learned so far is just the tip of the iceberg.
According to a current Hidalgo County sheriffs deputy, downgrading the countys crime stats is part of a systematic effort to create a false impression that the community is safe. In this exclusive video, we have protected the identity of this brave whistle-blowing deputy by blurring the image and distorting voices. The deputy says the effort to manipulate the countys crime statistics starts at the top, with Sheriff Lupe Treviño.
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This revealing investigative series shows why Nepolitano can lie and say the border is safer than it ever was.
I believe that Los Angeles has been doing this for years.....
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