Hispanic group takes message to law officials. Arizona

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Posted on: July 16th, 2006
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“People such as the elusive Baseline Rapist are the real criminals on the street ”” not illegal immigrants. That was one of the messages that several hundred people conveyed in downtown Phoenix on Friday morning as they criticized Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and County Attorney Andrew Thomas for interpreting a law against human smuggling that has allowed them to jail hundreds.

Arpaio and Thomas have decided to use an antismuggler law as a tool to charge undocumented immigrants with conspiracy to commit human smuggling. So far, nearly 250 people have been jailed under the law. “

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