Monday, December 26, 2011

Border Patrol Says Giving a Ride to an Illegal Immigrant Is a Crime

By Nina Shapiro,  Seattle Times
December 15, 2011

​Undeterred by questions about hyper-aggressive tactics and possible over-funding, the Border Patrol has turned up the heat on the Olympic Peninsula, according to the Forks Human Rights Group. Now, if you give an illegal immigrant a ride in your car, you're at risk for being detained--even if you yourself are legal.

Yesterday, the Forks Human Rights Group, a group of residents that has been documenting the Border Patrol's intense activity in the city made famous by Twilight, sent a letter to Patty Murray and other Congress members calling for an investigation of "increasing questionable and illegal behavior" by the BP's Port Angeles office. [...]

Read the full article:
http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2011/12/border_patrol_says_having_an_i.php

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