Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Steve Chapman: What illegal immigrant crime wave?

This opinion piece disproves the myths of an illegal immigrant crime wave. - - Donna Poisl

by Steve Chapman

From listening to the more vigorous critics of illegal immigration, our porous borders are a grave threat to safety. Not only can foreign terrorists sneak in to target us, but the most vicious criminals are free to walk in and inflict their worst on innocent Americans.

In xenophobic circles, this prospect induces stark terror. Fox News' Glenn Beck has decried an "illegal immigrant crime wave." A contributor to Patrick Buchanan's Web site asserts, "Every day, in the United States, thousands of illegal aliens unleash a reign of terror on Americans."
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