02/28/2019
How insane has this country become when an ICE official has to argue the correctness of arresting foreign criminals who have no right to be present in the US?
Worse, why do parents of children killed by illegal aliens feel they must defend American law enforcement from open-borders crazies?
Boston ICE chief Todd Lyons appeared in a discussion with Jessica Vaughan of the Center for Immigration Studies on February 26 in West Roxbury:
Boston ICE chief: We only target ‘worst of the worst’, Boston Herald, February 27, 2019
Boston ICE chief Todd Lyons pushed back against proponents of “sanctuary city” policies, saying his immigration-enforcement organization needs the cooperation of local law enforcement to get its targets: illegal immigrants who commit crimes here.
“When you politicize law enforcement, it makes it bad for everyone,” Lyons said when asked about people who support sanctuary cities — places where local law enforcement can’t cooperate with federal authorities.
“We have the opportunity to take the actual criminal element out of the community,” Lyons said during a Tuesday evening community meeting in West Roxbury. “We don’t understand why when you have the opportunity to take the criminal element out of the location, we don’t understand why we wouldn’t be allowed to do our job.” (Continues)
Here’s a video report on the event, in which crime victim Maureen Maloney appeared last, remarking, “The man who killed my son entered the country illegally. He worked with false identification he was driving without a license. He killed my son on August 20th 2011: he should have been deported well before that. He had come in contact with the police on several occasions. He had committed breaking and entry, and assault and battery on a police officer and all he received was a slap on his hand.”
In 2014 Maureen Maloney held a photo of her dead son Matthew Denice as she gave a victim’s statement at the sentencing of illegal alien Nikolas Guaman for the manslaughter death.
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