felons

San Francisco prides itself on being a sanctuary for illegal immigrants. City officials do not cooperate with federal immigration officials.

But the policy is under fire after revelations that city officials have shielded illegal immigrant juvenile felons from federal immigration authorities.

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Watched HBO’s Recount last night with my wife and sister-in-law, and thought about blogging on it.

Basically, it’s too painful to write about. Of course, there was no realistic recourse for the parts like 20,000 non-felons purged from the voting rolls – oh, who just so happened to be likely big D Democratic voters.

Several times we just groaned. Paused the DVR and talked about what should have been done. Started watching again.

A private investigator that has access to the Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Listserv sent an email out a few days ago (I usually link to folks to give them some Google Juice, but in this case, I’m doing the guy a favor by not doing that):

This is quite interesting, lets you know who and what to watch out for!  Try it.

Interesting facts about your neighbors.

PLACE  YOUR ADDRESS IN AND SEE THE CRIME IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

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Reuters - The U.S.

A visionary proposal will make it easier for ex-offenders to find employment (via Grits for Breakfast)