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 “Sanctuary Cities” are Becoming Cesspools of Migrant Crime

&NewLine;<p>In yet the latest on a growing list of examples of <a>undocumented migrants getting into the country&comma; committing crimes&comma; and then being released&comma; <&sol;a>a convicted rapist in the country illegally strikes again&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This recent shocking case involves 24-year-old Daniel Davon-Bonilla from Nicaragua&comma; arrested last year for raping someone in a migrant shelter and 15 months later&comma; released from jail&comma; with no word to Immigration and Customs Enforcement&comma; who had planned to deport him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Davon-Bonilla was just arrested again for the violent rape of a 46-year-old woman in Coney Island&period; The shocking case is once again shining a spotlight on so-called &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;sanctuary laws” in deep blue cities like New York&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>At an Aug&period; 13 Press Conference&comma; Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Laws do not allow us to coordinate with ICE&period; I&&num;8217&semi;m not happy about that&comma; and I think he&&num;8217&semi;s the poster child of what&&num;8217&semi;s wrong with not doing that coordination&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Adams was referring to sanctuary policies in his own jurisdiction that prevent local law enforcement from communicating with ICE&comma; even about dangerous suspects like Davon-Bonilla&period; Advocates say such provisions protect &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;innocent migrants” and encourage them to cooperate with police if they witness or are the victim of a crime&period; &nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>But critics warn it makes entire communities less safe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I don’t know a single police officer on the street who arrests someone for a crime and then goes God I hope that guy comes out on the street to do it again&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Matthew Elliston&comma; Maryland Director of Immigration &amp&semi; Customs Enforcement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Maryland&comma; another &&num;8220&semi;sanctuary city&comma;&&num;8221&semi; has also been overrun by repeat migrant criminals lately&period; For example&comma; in Howard County&comma; Maryland&comma; the hunt is on for two convicted criminals&comma; who federal immigration officials say could have been and should have been picked up from jail&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;So&comma; we have two teams out looking for two people&comma;” said Maryland ICE Director Matthew Elliston&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>But because strict sanctuary policies prevent many Maryland Counties from holding undocumented inmates for Immigration and Customs Enforcement &lpar;ICE&rpar; agents&comma; Elliston’s officers are often on their own tracking down their targets on the streets&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Howard County has an anti-ICE policy right now&comma;” said Elliston&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Their law enforcement officers are not allowed to speak to us at all&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Adding&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;And it doesn’t matter what the case is&comma; there’s no exemption for pedophiles&comma; rapists&comma; or murders&period; It’s a zero-tolerance policy for working with us&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Elliston says he understands the intentions behind laws like these and agrees constitutional rights deserve protection&period; He simply wishes exceptions existed for crimes of violence and sexual assaults&period; Especially as his officers take in their 105th sex offender this fiscal year&comma; the most of any ICE field office nationwide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Elliston’s and other law enforcement officers&&num;8217&semi; frustrations are all the result of the Harris-Biden failure at the Southern border&period; The large numbers last year overwhelmed authorities who say they’re still working to get a handle on the millions in this country&comma; awaiting a court date that is often years away&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Migrant criminals who are repeat offenders should get shipped out immediately or at least locked behind bars&period; Not given a second&comma; third&comma; or even fourth chance&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>There is only one way to stop the flood of migrant crime&colon; vote Trump-Vance in November&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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