Oregon Department of Corrections: Foreign National Sex Abuse Report December 2018

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Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) indicated on December 1, 2018 that 190 of 905 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were incarcerated for the crime of sex abuse — 20.99 percent of the criminal alien prison population (Note: The number of criminal aliens incarcerated for sex abuse in DOC prisons does not necessarily equal the number of Oregon residents victimized by the crime of sex abuse).

Using DOC U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration detainer numbers, the following table reveals the total number of criminal alien inmates along with the number and percentage of those alien inmates incarcerated on December 1st in the state’s prisons for the crime of sex abuse.

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Month/Day/Year

DOC Total Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers

DOC Number of Inmates W/ICE Detainers Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Percent of Inmates W/ICE Detainers Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

December 1, 2018

905

190

20.99%

Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 December 18.

The 190 criminal aliens in the DOC prison system incarcerated for sex abuse were 10.08 percent of all inmates, domestic and foreign, in the state’s prisons for the crime of sex abuse.

Using the DOC Inmate Population Profile and ICE immigration detainer numbers from December 1st, the following table reveals the total number inmates incarcerated for sex abuse, the number of domestic and criminal alien inmates incarcerated for sex abuse and the percentage of criminal aliens incarcerated for sex abuse.

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Month/Day/Year

DOC Total Number of Inmates Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Number of Domestic Inmates Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Number of Inmates W/ICE Detainers Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Inmates W/ICE Detainers as a Percentage of All Inmates incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

December 1, 2018

1,759

1,569

190

10.08%

Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 December 18 and Inmate Population Profile 01 December 18.

Criminal aliens incarcerated in DOC prisons committed at least one crime of sex abuse in 22 of 36 Oregon counties — 66.11 percent of the counties in the state.

Seven Oregon counties, Marion (47 alien sex abusers), Washington (43 alien sex abusers), Multnomah (33 alien sex abusers), Clackamas (10 alien sex abusers), Jackson (10 alien sex abusers), Lane (9 alien sex abusers) and Linn (7 alien sex abusers) had 159 of 190 criminal alien inmates incarcerated in DOC prisons for the crime of sex abuse — 83.68 percent of the alien inmates incarcerated for sex abuse.

Using DOC ICE immigration detainer numbers, the following table reveals the number and percentage of criminal alien inmates incarcerated on December 1st that were sent to prison from the state’s 36 counties for the crime of sex abuse.
 

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

County

DOC Number of Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Percent of Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

Marion

47

24.74%

Washington

43

22.63%

Multnomah

33

17.37%

Clackamas

10

5.26%

Jackson

10

5.26%

Lane

9

4.74%

Linn

7

3.68%

Deschutes

4

2.11%

Klamath

3

1.58%

Malheur

3

1.58%

Polk

3

1.58%

Umatilla

3

1.58%

Yamhill

3

1.58%

Clatsop

2

1.05%

Josephine

2

1.05%

Lincoln

2

1.05%

Benton

1

0.53%

Jefferson

1

0.53%

Morrow

1

0.53%

Tillamook

1

0.53%

Union

1

0.53%

Wasco

1

0.53%

Baker

0

0.00%

Columbia

0

0.00%

Coos

0

0.00%

Crook

0

0.00%

Curry

0

0.00%

Douglas

0

0.00%

Gilliam

0

0.00%

Grant

0

0.00%

Harney

0

0.00%

Hood River

0

0.00%

Lake

0

0.00%

OOS (Not a County)

0

0.00%

Sherman

0

0.00%

Wallowa

0

0.00%

Wheeler

0

0.00%

Total

190

100.00%

Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 December 18.

Criminal aliens from 17 identified countries incarcerated in DOC prisons have sexually abused Oregon residents.

Foreign nationals who declared their country or origin as being Mexico were 167 of 190 criminal aliens convicted of sex abuse incarcerated in the DOC prison system — 87.89 percent of the alien sex abusers in the state’s prisons.

Using DOC ICE immigration detainer numbers, the following table reveals the self-declared countries of origin of the 190 criminal alien inmates by number and percentage incarcerated on December 1st in the state’s prisons for the crime of sex abuse.
 

OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Country

DOC Number of Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

DOC Percent of Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse

 

Mexico

167

87.89%

 

Guatemala

5

2.63%

 

Peru

2

1.05%

 

Sierra Leone

2

1.05%

 

Belize

1

0.53%

 

Bhutan

1

0.53%

 

Canada

1

0.53%

 

Cuba

1

0.53%

 

Czechoslovakia

1

0.53%

 

El Salvador

1

0.53%

 

England

1

0.53%

 

Estonia

1

0.53%

 

Federated States of Micronesia

1

0.53%

 

Germany

1

0.53%

 

Honduras

1

0.53%

 

Japan

1

0.53%

 

South Korea

1

0.53%

 

Other / Unknown Countries

1

0.53%

 

Total

190

100.00%

 

Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 December 18.

David Olen Cross of Salem, Oregon writes on immigration issues and foreign national crime. The preceding report is a service to Oregon state, county and city governmental officials to help them assess the impact of foreign national crime in the state. He can be reached at docfnc@yahoo.com. His past crime reports can be found at http://docfnc.wordpress.com/.