Ron Arnold Conservative Action Alerts November 21, 2011 “I have learned to live with trash,” said fifth-generation Arizona rancher Jim Chilton.He saw his once-beautiful ranch, just a few miles from the border with Mexico, is now dotted with clusters of crushed trees and cactus, whole hillsides have been turned into charred eyesores, years worth of [...]
Archive for the ‘Border Control & Illegal Immigration’ Category
Illegals are trashing America’s border areas
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SWAT teams dispatched as gun battle unfolds near Escobares
Posted: November 9, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationIldefonso Ortiz and Jared Taylor The Monitor November 9, 2011 ESCOBARES — Gunmen crossed the Rio Grande into the United States near a shootout between where the Mexican military and a group of gunmen was taking place. Several area SWAT teams responded about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to a ranch near Escobares, just across the U.S.-Mexico [...]
U.S. border agent jailed for improper arrest of suspected drug smuggler
Posted: October 26, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal Immigration, US NewsJerry Seper The Washington Times October 26, 2011 A U.S. Border Patrol agent has been sentenced to two years in prison for improperly lifting the arms of a 15-year-old drug smuggling suspect while handcuffed — in what the Justice Department called a deprivation of the teenager’s constitutional right to be free from the use of [...]
How Mexican killers got US guns from ‘Fast and Furious’ operation
Posted: July 26, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal Immigration, US NewsPatrik Jonsson csmonitor.com July 26, 2011 US officials thought they would catch Mexican criminals in a bold gun-running sting called ‘Fast and Furious.’ Instead, they inadvertently armed drug cartels as the operation spiraled out of control, a congressional report finds. On May 29, Mexican federal police in four helicopters attacked a drug cartel in a [...]
AZ Sheriff: Why More Troops at Korean Border Than U.S. Border?
Posted: June 21, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationPenny Starr CNS News June 21, 2011 CNSNews.com) – Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu said the Obama administration’s decision to extend the deployment of 1,200 U.S. National Guard troops along the U.S. border with Mexico until Sept. 30 is “pandering” and that those numbers “fall far short” of what military power is needed to keep the [...]
Utah To Follow Texas Lead In TSA Grope-down Revolt
Posted: May 27, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationSteve Watson Prisonplanet.com May 27, 2011 Utah looks likely to be the next state to follow the example set by Texas in attempting to make TSA grope downs a felony. Rep. Carl Wimmer, R-Herriman has introduced a bill into the Utah House of Representatives that would ensure TSA agents would have to abide by the [...]
High court sustains Ariz. employer sanctions law
Posted: May 27, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationBOB CHRISTIE Associate Press May 26, 2011 PHOENIX – The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld an Arizona law that penalizes businesses for hiring workers in the country illegally, buoying the hopes of supporters of state crackdowns on illegal immigration. They predicted the ruling would lead to many other states passing laws that require employers to [...]
Mexican drug smugglers tunnel 250 feet through SOLID ROCK beneath U.S. border
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationMail Online May 10, 2011 A tunnel running 250 feet beneath the U.S.-Mexican border has been discovered fully kitted out with electricity, water pumps and ventilation. Authorities in Arizona said although they’ve found dozens of tunnels in Nogales, a city in Santa Cruz County since the 1990s, this one is by far the most sophisticated. [...]
Utah Immigration Law Gets Hearing on Day of Debut
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationAssociated Press May 10, 2011 SALT LAKE CITY — Police in Utah have been given the authority to check the citizenship status of anyone they arrest — even if only for a few hours. The new law, House Bill 497, went into effect Tuesday, although civil rights attorneys spent much of Monday trying to persuade [...]
Texas House calls for immigration law enforcement
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Border Control & Illegal ImmigrationAssociated Press May 10, 2011 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – As President Barack Obama prepared to speak Tuesday in Texas about America’s “broken immigration system,” lawmakers in Austin moved forward with a measure that would force local police to give federal immigration offenses the same priority as other crimes. The proposed law, which now goes to [...]
