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Congressional 287(g) Hearings Focus On Racial Profiling
Posted By Hatewatch Staff On April 7, 2009 @ 7:02 am In Uncategorized | 2 Comments
The House Judiciary Committee scrutinized the aggressive immigration enforcement tactics of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, which Mesa, Ariz. Police Chief George Gascón testified are counterproductive because they foster mistrust of police within Latino communities.
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2 Comments To "Congressional 287(g) Hearings Focus On Racial Profiling"
#1 Comment By Rev. Lawrence Grant On April 7, 2009 @ 5:31 pm
illegal is illegal,not undocumented workers, the Constitution clearlt states ILLEGAL.
#2 Comment By ERNIE On April 9, 2009 @ 7:07 pm
I have wondered for years why our country has turned from God ,to laws. And I have come to realize that it is easier to hide behind a law, then it is to stand up for what is right in God’s eyes. We have become a nation of prisons, and yet with all these prisons we still do not value human beings and their God-given rights!! Whether you are a Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, or whatever your preference is that higher being put to greater value on human rights than we do!