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Oregon Department of Corrections: Criminal Alien Report October 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 18, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) October 1, 2019 Inmate Population Profile indicated there were 14,635 inmates incarcerated in the DOC’s 14 prisons.

Data obtained from the DOC indicated that on October 1st there were 857 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) incarcerated in the state’s prison system; criminal aliens were 5.86 percent of the total prison population.

Some background information, all the criminal aliens incarcerated in the DOC prison system were identified by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and have ICE detainers placed on them.

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Get acquainted with Oregon candidates for 2020 Primary
November 16, 2019
Tags:
election, immigration, illegal aliens, Oregon, political

Oregonians frustrated with what has happened in the Oregon Legislature - and in Congress - can learn more about the candidates and then get involved with a campaign.

Oregon’s Congressional delegation has a dismal record on protecting the interests of U.S. citizens in immigration policy.  Most of the delegation has been in office for many years, and they have consistently voted for lax to no controls on immigration.  We see the results in unsustainable population growth, overcrowding, degradation of the environment and multiple other ill effects.  The State Legislature, Governor,...

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Criminal Alien Report for Fiscal Year 2019
David Olen Cross
November 12, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is an important element of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who along with other elements of DHS collectively work together in attempting to keep our nations citizens and residents safe from foreign national threats to public safety.

A critical responsibility of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is preventing foreign nationals (criminal aliens) who have been convicted of domestic or foreign crimes and deported from the country from illegally entering or reentering the United States of America.

The U.S. Border...

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U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons: Criminal Alien Report October 2019
By David Olen Cross
November 9, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

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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Victory for American tech workers
Appellate court recognizes American tech workers’ standing to sue
Brian Lonergan
Immigration Reform Law Institute
November 8, 2019
Tags:
economy, jobs, immigration, legal immigration, visa waiver, judiciary

WASHINGTON � Today, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower federal court ruling that displaced American tech workers lacked standing to challenge Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations authorizing alien employment in the United States.

In this case, the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) represents Save Jobs USA, which is made up of former employees of Southern California Edison. That public utility drew bipartisan criticism in Congress when it displaced 500 of its American employees after forcing them to train their cheaper foreign replacements....

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Oregon’s Washington County Second in Foreign National Crime in September 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 6, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

On September 1, 2019 Oregon’s Washington County had 185 of the 864 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 21.41 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Washington County residents were harmed or victimized by the 185 criminal aliens incarcerated on September 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon’s Marion County First in Foreign National Crime in September 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 6, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, Homeland Security, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens

On September 1, 2019 Oregon’s Marion County had 209 of the 864 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 24.19 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Marion County residents were harmed or victimized by the 209 criminal aliens incarcerated on September 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 September 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 5, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

On September 1, 2019 Oregon’s Clackamas County had 66 of the 864 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 7.64 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Clackamas County residents were harmed or victimized by the 66 criminal aliens incarcerated on September 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 September 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 5, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, ICE, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, Oregon legislation

On September 1, 2019 Oregon’s Multnomah County had 162 of the 864 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 18.75 percent of the criminal aliens in DOC prisons.

The following table reveals how Multnomah County residents were harmed or victimized by the 162 criminal aliens incarcerated on September 1st in the DOC prison system with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ICE detainers.
 

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Oregon Department of Corrections: Foreign National Drug Crime Report September 2019
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
November 2, 2019
Tags:
border, crime, enforcement, sanctuary cities, illegal immigration, cost, illegal aliens, ORS 181A.820, Oregon legislation

Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) indicated on September 1, 2019 revealed that 67 of the 864 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were incarcerated for drug crimes � 7.75 ppercent 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 September 1st in the state’s prisons for drug crimes....

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