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ICE kills Va. crime program that inspired Arizona's
Times247 ^ | 10/17/12 | Cheryl Chumley

Posted on 10/17/2012 5:55:17 PM PDT by lward99

The federal government is canceling a model program that gives local police the ability to check the immigration status of people they arrest in Prince William County, Va. And that has proponents of the policy, called 287(g), seeing red.

“In the debate last night, President Obama said he wanted to focus in on illegals who are committing crimes,” Corey Stewart, chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors and a key force in the county’s 2007 adoption of the 287(g) program, told Times247.com in an interview Wednesday. “Then why is he eliminating the very program that does that?”

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: aliens; criminal; ice; illegal; sb1070
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1 posted on 10/17/2012 5:55:23 PM PDT by lward99
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To: lward99

Didn’t they do this same thing to Sherriff Arapaio?

ICE is doing what Obaam tells them to do.Laws mean nothing to Obama.


2 posted on 10/17/2012 6:01:59 PM PDT by Venturer
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To: lward99

” “In the debate last night, President Obama said he wanted to focus in on illegals who are committing crimes,” Corey Stewart, chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors and a key force in the county’s 2007 adoption of the 287(g) program, told Times247.com in an interview Wednesday. “Then why is he eliminating the very program that does that?”

Because that’s what liars do.


3 posted on 10/17/2012 6:08:41 PM PDT by lowbridge (Joe Biden: "Look, the Taliban per se is not our enemy.")
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To: lward99

ICE is going to replace it with a “Secure the illegals in your Communities” plan that will not identify even half the illegals the present plan does.


4 posted on 10/17/2012 6:12:12 PM PDT by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat Party!)
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5 posted on 10/17/2012 6:39:25 PM PDT by randita
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To: lward99

Cory...he is doing this because he is lawless.


6 posted on 10/17/2012 6:45:41 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: lward99

Sounds like yet another useless Federal Agency on the chopping block...right next to BATF for We the People to dispense with.


7 posted on 10/17/2012 6:47:59 PM PDT by mo (If you understand, no explanation is needed. If you don't understand, no explanation is possible.)
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