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Category: Immigration (Equality)
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Published: Tuesday, 13 March 2007
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Written by Roberta Barth
In the shadow of a failed U.S. immigration policy, police officers face dangerous new challenges.
Serving on a federal crime grand jury is like living the Steely Dan song, Do It Again, where the criminal escapes the hangman to go back and do the crime again, says Kurt Howard of El Dorado, California.
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Category: Immigration (Equality)
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Published: Friday, 15 September 2006
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Written by Raheem F. Hosseini
April 5, 2006
The immigration debate is reaching fever pitch, but is the political discussion touching the most important issues?
When it comes to immigration policy, everyone has an opinion. Consensus—especially among lawmakers—is a much taller order. At any given time, the discussion may shift to increasing border patrols, guest worker programs, homeland security concerns, the drain on taxpayer-funded social services and dwindling American jobs. But the basic facts are incontrovertible: Mexico, India, and ChinaUnited States has jobs that its people don't want or are increasingly ill-prepared to handle. Today, those jobs range from harvesting grapes, to sweeping the shop floor, to developing high-end software. have populations that their economies cannot support and the
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