Analyst's note: If we don't have the legal capacity to handle this, we'd best drop others lesser offenses from the dockets.
"Federal documents show there was a sharp hike in the number of Chinese being smuggled into the United States across its border with Mexico, from 15 in Fiscal Year 2008 to 79 in Fiscal Year 2009, an increase of more than 500 percent.
The Chinese were among the 5,220 people in the "other-than-Mexican" category smuggled into the U.S. and apprehended during 2009, said documentation obtained by Judicial Watch from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency in the Department of Homeland Security. [....]"
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