More than 50% of federal prosecutions are illegal immigration-related

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For the first time, immigration violations now make up more than half of all federal prosecutions, easily outpacing drugs, fraud, organized crime, weapons charges and other crimes.

In the last fiscal year, 52 percent of all federal prosecutions -- 69,636 cases -- involved an immigration violation, compared to 63,405 prosecutions for all other federal crimes, according to a new study by Syracuse University's Transactional Records Clearinghouse, which sued the Justice Department to obtain the information.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/11/2...re-majority-federal-cases-for-first-time.html

 

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... and here's another example of what can all too often happen when the U.S. is lax with regard to illegal immigration and border crossings

Mexican man charged with rape had 19 deportations, removals

A Mexican man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl on a Greyhound bus that traveled through Kansas had been deported 10 times and voluntarily removed from the U.S. another nine times since 2003.

http://www.kansas.com/news/nation-world/article123768739.html