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Southern California Public Radio |
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September 7, 2011 |
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Making sense of why more Latinos are going to federal prison
By Leslie Berestein Rojas
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Immigration-related prosecutions now top the list for federal prosecutions overall, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University, which tracks law enforcement and court data. According to a recent TRAC report, illegal entry was the top charge, followed by illegal re-entry.
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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
Copyright 2011
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