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> (09-16) 23:44 PDT San Francisco --
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> Nearly 30 percent of the felony offenders San Francisco juvenile
> justice officials have reported to federal immigration
> authorities since the city stopped shielding youths from
> deportation have turned out to be adults, authorities say.
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> The city's Juvenile Probation Department has referred 58
> offenders to federal authorities since Mayor Gavin Newsom
> announced July 2 that the city no longer would protect youths
> from deportation under San Francisco's sanctuary law. The mayor
> took the step after The Chronicle revealed that the city was
> paying for flights home and $7,000-a-month group homes for
> underage, undocumented offenders, who as adults could face
> prison and automatic deportation. ...