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Violent criminals in U.S. illegally go free in Houston | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
About this series This three-day Houston Chronicle investigation examines how scores of illegal immigrants cycle through local jails and fall through the cracks of immigration enforcement. Day 1: Revolving door Illegal immigrants, including convicted child molesters, drug dealers and suspected ...
Education official stands by her Obama terror claim | Houston & Texas News |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Education official stands by her Obama terror claim | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - ...
chron.com — AUSTIN — State Board of Education member Cynthia Dunbar isn't backing down from her claim that Democratic... presidential candidate Barack Obama is plotting with terrorists to attack the U.S. The Texas Freedom Network, a watchdog group that monitors the ... (more) Education official stands by her Obama terror claim | ...
Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales indicted in S. Texas | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — McALLEN — A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General... Alberto Gonzales on state charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers. The indictment, which had ... (more) Dick Cheney, Alberto Gonzales indicted in S. Texas | ...
New judge says his former addiction can help Houston | Houston & Texas News |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
New judge says his former addiction can help Houston | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - ...
chron.com — The devil tattooed on Kevin Fine's upper arm holds a razor blade, a mirror and an eight... ball symbolizing cocaine. His forearm sports a tattoo of Jesus holding up a man who has collapsed amid the waves of a massive storm. Elected by Harris County ... (more) New judge says his former addiction can help Houston | ...
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US Government Is Failing to Deport Criminals
Patterico's Pontifications — ... The Houston Chronicle reported today on a comprehensive 8-month study of Houston criminal and immigration records that show federal immigration officials allowed up to 75% of the 3,500 Harris County Jail inmates who admitted they were in the country illegally to remain in the U.S. instead of facing deportation. The released inmates include child molesters, rapists and drug dealers. ...

Something Else Obama Will CHANGE
Snapped Shot — ... Well, as we have all come to realize, we don't need Obama in office to have a nation weak on immigration enforcement. Need proof? Here ya go. ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/17/2008
Gates of Vienna — ... Violent Criminals in US Illegally, Go Free in Houston Federal immigration officials allowed scores of violent criminals — some ordered deported decades ago — to walk away from Harris County Jail despite the inmates’ admission to local authorities that they were in the country illegally, a Houston Chronicle investigation found. A review of thousands of criminal and immigration records shows that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials didn’t file the paperwork to detain roughly 75 percent of the more ...

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