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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 87737" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><em>Moreluck found this and was having a couple of technical issues getting it to post so I'm posting it for her:</em></p><p></p><p>I found this in the L.A. Times Archives. I couldn't get the whole thing because you have to pay for it. This was the "free" part.... </p><p></p><p>IMMIGRATION Equal Treatment for L.A.'s Criminals</p><p></p><p> <strong>Abstract</strong> (Document Summary) Protecting civil liberties is vitally important, but in this instance, it does not trump the need for more effective law enforcement against crimes increasingly committed by illegal immigrants. According to Heather MacDonald of the Manhattan Institute, 95% of the hundreds of outstanding homicide warrants (and 60% of outstanding felony warrants) in L.A. are for illegal immigrants. More than half of the city's homicides are gang- related. The National Youth Gang Center, a private group, estimates there are 100,000 gang members in L.A. County, and that illegal immigrants make up a substantial part of these gangs. Of the membership of the notorious 18th Street gang, estimated at 20,000, fully 60% are illegal aliens, according to a 1995 report by the state Department of Justice.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 87737, member: 1"] [I]Moreluck found this and was having a couple of technical issues getting it to post so I'm posting it for her:[/I] I found this in the L.A. Times Archives. I couldn't get the whole thing because you have to pay for it. This was the "free" part.... IMMIGRATION Equal Treatment for L.A.'s Criminals [B]Abstract[/B] (Document Summary) Protecting civil liberties is vitally important, but in this instance, it does not trump the need for more effective law enforcement against crimes increasingly committed by illegal immigrants. According to Heather MacDonald of the Manhattan Institute, 95% of the hundreds of outstanding homicide warrants (and 60% of outstanding felony warrants) in L.A. are for illegal immigrants. More than half of the city's homicides are gang- related. The National Youth Gang Center, a private group, estimates there are 100,000 gang members in L.A. County, and that illegal immigrants make up a substantial part of these gangs. Of the membership of the notorious 18th Street gang, estimated at 20,000, fully 60% are illegal aliens, according to a 1995 report by the state Department of Justice. [/QUOTE]
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