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> Don Gabacho wrote:

>> Davidson County Immigration Plan Under Fire
>> NewsChannel 5 Nashville
>>
>> A local law enforcement effort to crack down on undocumented immigrants
>> is under fire from some Hispanic community leaders.
>>
>> The new plan would make it easier for police to check whether someone
>> is in this country legally, but Hispanic leaders are afraid it will be
>> abused.
>>
>> The Gustavo Reyes case captured headlines. The illegal immigrant was
>> arrested for DUI a number of times, then charged with causing a fatal
>> crash. He was flagged by local authorities, but never deported.
>>
>> His case is one reason Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall is applying
>> for the 287-G program. It would give deputies access to a federal
>> database so they could check who is in the country illegally. A judge
>> would decide if deportation is next.
>>
>> Hall has called for a diverse group of community members to look at the
>> issue. At their first meeting, Hispanic leaders raised some red flags.
>>
>> "But what happens is, it can be used incorrectly, and with some obvious
>> due process violations, to remove virtually anybody that may lack
>> proper documentation," said activist Rick Casares. "For every Gustavo
>> Reyes we catch, we're going to get a 100 Claudia Nunez's."
>>
>> Claudia Nunez was cited for driving without a license, but at traffic
>> court she was detained. She is in the country illegally because her
>> visa was never renewed.
>>
>> Immigration attorneys are dealing with more and more cases like hers.
>> The fear is police could go overboard.
>>
>> "You can be stopped if your car is not properly function, and then you
>> can end up in the process of deportation," Maria Mejia with Conexion
>> Americas said.
>>
>> Metro Police Chief Ronal Serpas insisted that if this program were
>> implemented, his officers would not become INS agents.
>>
>> Sheriff Hall will continue to meet with the group over the next few
>> months, but he needs federal approval for the plan first. That could
>> take several more months as well.
>>
>> Sheriff departments in Rutherford and Williamson County are also
>> applying for the 287-G program.

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> Gather these illegal invaders and ship them via cattle trucks across
> the border. The old, knocked up, and cripples via Trailways.
>
> ted