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<blockquote data-quote="newfie" data-source="post: 3903148" data-attributes="member: 58700"><p>tsk tsk , lot of good information out there if you're willing to read more then your DNC talking points. </p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>Immigrant Crime as an Underestimated Problem: Evidence and Practical Considerations</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>The Meta-Issue: The Veil of Secrecy</strong></span></p><p>Immigration enthusiasts might be prone to use such research as evidence that widespread fear of immigrant crime is an irrational, if understandable, response to sensationalized anecdotes.<a href="https://cis.org/Report/Examination-US-Immigration-Policy-and-Serious-Crime#14" target="_blank">14</a> But such a view may be hasty in its own right. <strong>Many immigrant crimes are not reported, and possibly in greater proportion than the crimes that the U.S.-born commit.</strong> <strong>Many victims of immigrant criminals fear reporting crimes to the police because their victimizers are of the same nationality, and thus are more likely to retaliate in ways that would dissuade the victim from calling police.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>A Family Matter"</strong></span></strong></p><p><strong>An especially ominous reason for underreporting is that what most Americans would call crime many immigrants consider to be tradition, or if a crime, a "family matter" not requiring outside interference. In this view, police are not supposed to supplant patriarchal authority in resolving disputes, however evident that the "conflict" in question is a case of prey needing protection from predator. Sometimes this can have tragic consequences. In Washington, D.C., for example, a Vietnamese family failed to report to authorities the repeated sexual molestation of their child by another adult member of their community. The family only complained after the predator murdered the child. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><a href="https://cis.org/Report/Examination-US-Immigration-Policy-and-Serious-Crime" target="_blank">An Examination of U.S. Immigration Policy and Serious Crime</a></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="newfie, post: 3903148, member: 58700"] tsk tsk , lot of good information out there if you're willing to read more then your DNC talking points. [SIZE=6][B]Immigrant Crime as an Underestimated Problem: Evidence and Practical Considerations[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B]The Meta-Issue: The Veil of Secrecy[/B][/SIZE] Immigration enthusiasts might be prone to use such research as evidence that widespread fear of immigrant crime is an irrational, if understandable, response to sensationalized anecdotes.[URL='https://cis.org/Report/Examination-US-Immigration-Policy-and-Serious-Crime#14']14[/URL] But such a view may be hasty in its own right. [B]Many immigrant crimes are not reported, and possibly in greater proportion than the crimes that the U.S.-born commit.[/B] [B]Many victims of immigrant criminals fear reporting crimes to the police because their victimizers are of the same nationality, and thus are more likely to retaliate in ways that would dissuade the victim from calling police. [SIZE=5][B]A Family Matter"[/B][/SIZE] An especially ominous reason for underreporting is that what most Americans would call crime many immigrants consider to be tradition, or if a crime, a "family matter" not requiring outside interference. In this view, police are not supposed to supplant patriarchal authority in resolving disputes, however evident that the "conflict" in question is a case of prey needing protection from predator. Sometimes this can have tragic consequences. In Washington, D.C., for example, a Vietnamese family failed to report to authorities the repeated sexual molestation of their child by another adult member of their community. The family only complained after the predator murdered the child. [URL="https://cis.org/Report/Examination-US-Immigration-Policy-and-Serious-Crime"]An Examination of U.S. Immigration Policy and Serious Crime[/URL][/B] [/QUOTE]
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