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U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons: Criminal Alien Report June 2019
By David Olen Cross
2019-07-05
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens

The United States having a significant foreign national population residing within the nations boundaries, be they legally or illegally present in the country, unfortunately includes those who commit crimes.

The extent and impact of foreign national crime on the U.S. citizens and residents of this country is clearly revealed by a simple search on the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) inmates statistics website under the heading of inmate citizenship.

Here are the countries of origin, moreover, the number and percentage of those countries citizens recently incarcerated in...

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Can we accommodate the poor of the whole world?
2019-07-02
Tags:
border, enforcement, immigration, Congress, national security

We hear so much angst from the media about compassion, welcoming the stranger, the Statue of Liberty, immigrants made this country, etc. – below is a sober, up-to-date, realistic account showing the fast-approaching consequences of open borders policies being forced on citizens by current politicians.

We need to elect sensible, honest people to Congress and state legislatures who put the interests of U.S. citizens first, respect our history and laws, and will actually enforce necessary limits on immigration.  “Throw the bums out!”   See here to learn who the Oregon bums in...

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Oregon’s Marion County First in Foreign National Crime in May 2019
By David Olen Cross
2019-07-02
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820

On May 1, 2019 Oregon’s Marion County had 215 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) incarcerated in the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) prison system; the county was first in foreign national crime in the state with 23.63 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Marion County residents were harmed or victimized by the 215 criminal aliens incarcerated on May 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon’s Washington County Second in Foreign National Crime in May 2019
By David Olen Cross
2019-07-02
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820

On May 1, 2019 Oregon’s Washington County had 189 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) incarcerated in the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) prison system; the county was second in foreign national crime in the state with 20.77 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Washington County residents were harmed or victimized by the 189 criminal aliens incarcerated on May 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon’s Clackamas County Fourth in Foreign National Crime in May 2019
By David Olen Cross
2019-07-01
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820

On May 1, 2019 Oregon’s Clackamas County had 75 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) incarcerated in the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) prison system; the county was fourth in foreign national crime in the state with 8.24 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Clackamas County residents were harmed or victimized by the 75 criminal aliens incarcerated on May 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon’s Multnomah County Third in Foreign National Crime in May 2019
By David Olen Cross
2019-07-01
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820

On May 1, 2019 Oregon’s Multnomah County had 174 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) incarcerated in the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) prison system; the county was third in foreign national crime in the state with 19.12 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Multnomah County residents were harmed or victimized by the 174 criminal aliens incarcerated on May 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon Department of Corrections: Criminal Alien Report for Recalcitrant Countries May 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
2019-06-29
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens

Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) on May 1, 2019 reveals that 56 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were from current designated “at risk of non-compliance” or “recalcitrant / uncooperative” countries that may not take back their own criminal citizens after they are released from DOC prisons and turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for possible removal from the United States of America (USA) — 6.15 percent of the criminal alien prison population (Note: The names of recalcitrant countries...

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Oregon Department of Corrections: Foreign National Drug Crime Report May 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
2019-06-28
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820, Oregon legislation

Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) indicated on May 1, 2019 revealed that 81 of the 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were incarcerated for drug crimes — 8.90 percent of the criminal alien prison population.

Using DOC U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainer numbers, the following table reveals the total number criminal alien inmates in the DOC prison system along with the number and percentage of those alien inmates incarcerated on May 1st in the state’s prisons for drug crimes.
 

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New High in U.S. Say Immigration Most Important Problem
Jeffrey M. Jones
Gallup
2019-06-24
Tags:
immigration, legal immigration, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Congress, growth

Story Highlights

23% mention immigration as most important problem, highest in Gallup trends The government is the most commonly mentioned problem, at 26% Most Americans still say immigration a good thing for the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans' concern with immigration continues to be heightened, as 23% name it the most important problem facing the country. This is by one percentage point the highest Gallup has ever measured for the issue since it first began recording mentions of immigration in 1993.

The June 3-16 poll was conducted as the U.S. continues...

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Oregon Department of Corrections: Foreign National Sex Crime Report May 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
2019-06-24
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, illegal aliens, Oregon Legislature

Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) indicated on May 1, 2019 that 455 of 910 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were incarcerated for three types of sex crimes — sex abuse, rape and sodomy — 50.00 percent of the criminal alien prison population (Note: The number of criminal aliens incarcerated for sex crimes in DOC prisons does not necessarily equal the number of Oregon residents victimized by alien sex abuse, rape and sodomy.).

Using DOC U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration detainer numbers, the...

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