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Treason and Illegal Aliens: The Sickness Continues



 
 
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Old March 23rd 12, 09:52 PM posted to alt.california,rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement,soc.culture.usa,alt.politics
walt tonne
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Default Treason and Illegal Aliens: The Sickness Continues

On Mar 23, 1:32*pm, Strabo > wrote:
> Police to ignore California impound law amid concern of fairness to
> illegal immigrants
>
> By William Lajeunesse
>
> Published March 22, 2012
>
> | FoxNews.com
>
> The Los Angeles Police Department will soon start ignoring California
> state law, which requires police to impound the vehicles of unlicensed
> drivers for 30 days.
>
> The majority of unlicensed motorists in Los Angeles are immigrants who
> are in the country illegally and have low-income jobs. The LAPD says the
> state's impound law is unfair because it limits their ability to get to
> their jobs and imposes a steep fine to get their car back.
>
> As long as drivers can produce some form of I.D., proof of insurance and
> vehicle registration, they'll be allowed to keep their car. Police Chief
> Charlie Beck insists that it's simply leveling the playing field.
>
> "It's about fairness. It's about equal application of the law," Beck
> told a Los Angeles TV station earlier this month.
>
> Opponents of Beck's decision are furious and refer to studies showing
> unlicensed drivers are among the most dangerous on the road. Indeed, a
> 2011 AAA study titled "Unlicensed to Kill" finds they are five times
> more likely to be involved in fatal crashes and more likely to flee the
> scene of a crime.
>
> The decision has angered Don Rosenberg, a resident of Los Angeles
> County, who lost his 25-year old son, Drew, in a 2010 accident caused by
> an unlicensed driver in San Francisco, a city with lax impound policies.
> The driver, who tried fleeing the scene, had previously been pulled over
> but was allowed to retrieve his car after a short time, months before
> the accident.
>
> "It doesn't matter to me who killed my son-- what their nationality was.
> It was the fact that if the law were followed, he'd be alive today,"
> Rosenberg told Fox News.
>
> Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley wrote Chief Beck, saying his
> policy would be "invalid" in light of state law, which states a vehicle
> "shall be impounded." But supporters of Beck's decision say, regardless
> of the law, he's doing the right thing for illegal immigrants who cannot
> yet obtain driver's licenses here.
>
> "A low-income person doesn't have the ability to pay the fees after 30
> days to get their car back," said Cardinal Roger Mahony, former
> Archbishop of Los Angeles and an immigration activist. "Basically, we're
> just creating more punitive problems for them."
>
> The L.A. Police Commission voted in favor of the new policy 4-1 last
> month. The LAPD says officers will begin implementing it in a matter of
> weeks. The city attorney has also sided with Beck's decision.
>
> Immigrant advocates say the controversy highlights the need to provide
> provisional driver's licenses for illegal immigrants.
>
> Don Rosenberg says he'd favor that, as long as the police enforce state
> law by impounding unlicensed drivers' cars when pulled over. But he
> believes that the city is pandering to the Latino community and doesn't
> hold out hope that the policy will change anytime soon.
>
> "It's more important that people who are in the country illegally get to
> drive than it is that people who are here get to live," he said.


Social chaos fueled by a stagnating economy may be the avenue to
rid America of all illegal aliens. Yes, Europeans and Asians included.

http://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/ The Occidental Observer (really
worth visiting)
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Old March 23rd 12, 11:38 PM posted to alt.california,rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement,soc.culture.usa,alt.politics
DCI[_2_]
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Default Treason and Illegal Aliens: The Sickness Continues

On Mar 23, 2:52*pm, walt tonne > wrote:
> On Mar 23, 1:32*pm, Strabo > wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Police to ignore California impound law amid concern of fairness to
> > illegal immigrants

>
> > By William Lajeunesse

>
> > Published March 22, 2012

>
> > | FoxNews.com

>
> > The Los Angeles Police Department will soon start ignoring California
> > state law, which requires police to impound the vehicles of unlicensed
> > drivers for 30 days.

>
> > The majority of unlicensed motorists in Los Angeles are immigrants who
> > are in the country illegally and have low-income jobs. The LAPD says the
> > state's impound law is unfair because it limits their ability to get to
> > their jobs and imposes a steep fine to get their car back.

>
> > As long as drivers can produce some form of I.D., proof of insurance and
> > vehicle registration, they'll be allowed to keep their car. Police Chief
> > Charlie Beck insists that it's simply leveling the playing field.

>
> > "It's about fairness. It's about equal application of the law," Beck
> > told a Los Angeles TV station earlier this month.

>
> > Opponents of Beck's decision are furious and refer to studies showing
> > unlicensed drivers are among the most dangerous on the road. Indeed, a
> > 2011 AAA study titled "Unlicensed to Kill" finds they are five times
> > more likely to be involved in fatal crashes and more likely to flee the
> > scene of a crime.

>
> > The decision has angered Don Rosenberg, a resident of Los Angeles
> > County, who lost his 25-year old son, Drew, in a 2010 accident caused by
> > an unlicensed driver in San Francisco, a city with lax impound policies..
> > The driver, who tried fleeing the scene, had previously been pulled over
> > but was allowed to retrieve his car after a short time, months before
> > the accident.

>
> > "It doesn't matter to me who killed my son-- what their nationality was..
> > It was the fact that if the law were followed, he'd be alive today,"
> > Rosenberg told Fox News.

>
> > Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley wrote Chief Beck, saying his
> > policy would be "invalid" in light of state law, which states a vehicle
> > "shall be impounded." But supporters of Beck's decision say, regardless
> > of the law, he's doing the right thing for illegal immigrants who cannot
> > yet obtain driver's licenses here.

>
> > "A low-income person doesn't have the ability to pay the fees after 30
> > days to get their car back," said Cardinal Roger Mahony, former
> > Archbishop of Los Angeles and an immigration activist. "Basically, we're
> > just creating more punitive problems for them."

>
> > The L.A. Police Commission voted in favor of the new policy 4-1 last
> > month. The LAPD says officers will begin implementing it in a matter of
> > weeks. The city attorney has also sided with Beck's decision.

>
> > Immigrant advocates say the controversy highlights the need to provide
> > provisional driver's licenses for illegal immigrants.

>
> > Don Rosenberg says he'd favor that, as long as the police enforce state
> > law by impounding unlicensed drivers' cars when pulled over. But he
> > believes that the city is pandering to the Latino community and doesn't
> > hold out hope that the policy will change anytime soon.

>
> > "It's more important that people who are in the country illegally get to
> > drive than it is that people who are here get to live," he said.

>
> Social chaos fueled by a stagnating economy may be the avenue to
> rid America of all illegal aliens. Yes, Europeans and Asians included.
>
> http://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/*The Occidental Observer (really
> worth visiting)


I know of a group that thinks the same thing of you,

DCI
 




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