BY A. J. LOUDERBACK, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 12/13/17 10:00 AM EST Tragic events, particularly needless tragedies, often lead to introspection and changes designed to prevent a recurrence of similar events. Take the killing of Kate Steinle. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, an illegal alien who had been released from custody under San Francisco’s sanctuary policy, fatally wounded Steinle…
Shasta County will soon revisit whether the county wants to push back against California’s “sanctuary state” law just months after the Board of Supervisors punted on the issue. The decision to revisit opposition to Senate Bill 54 comes 10 months after the board put off the issue and two months after Gov. Jerry Brown signed…
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BY ALEXEI KOSEFF akoseff@sacbee.com OCTOBER 30, 2017 04:16 PM UPDATED OCTOBER 31, 2017 10:03 AM Opponents of California’s recently approved “sanctuary state” measure have launched an effort to overturn the law. Secretary of State Alex Padilla announced Monday that a referendum on Senate Bill 54, the controversial law limiting state and local police agencies’ ability to work…
September 4, 2015 By Kathleen Maclay | UC Berkeley Media Relations kmaclay@berkeley.edu, (510) 643-5651 Californians strongly oppose “Sanctuary City” policies under which local authorities ignore federal requests to detain undocumented immigrants who have been arrested but are about to be released, according to a new poll released today by the Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) at…
What GAO Found The number of criminal aliens in federal prisons in fiscal year 2010 was about 55,000, and the number of SCAAP criminal alien incarcerations in state prison systems and local jails was about 296,000 in fiscal year 2009 (the most recent data available), and the majority were from Mexico. The number of criminal…
Groups for victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants gain momentum under Trump administration By Charlotte Cuthbertson, Epoch Times November 8, 2017 12:25 pm Last Updated: November 11, 2017 2:00 am Liz Sullivan (C), mother of Kate Steinle, who was killed by an illegal immigrant in San Francisco, is comforted during a Senate judiciary committee hearing in…
