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Update on Juana Villegas DeLaPaz (Which You Won’t Believe)

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Posted on August 15, 2008 - 6:54pm at Tiny Cat Pants
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Courtesy of Tiny Pasture, we learn that Juana Villegas DeLaPaz was found not guilty of careless driving because her arresting officer…

…oh god….

The Beauty Of 287(g)

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Posted on August 15, 2008 - 6:32pm at Post Politics
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From Nate Rau:

The woman who was arrested while nine months pregnant and later gave birth while in sheriff’s office custody was found innocent Friday on one of the charges for which she was initially arrested.

Random Things I’d Clone to Enjoy Later

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Posted on August 5, 2008 - 5:18pm at Tiny Cat Pants
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In support of 287(g) AND the rights of American newborns

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Posted on July 27, 2008 - 11:59pm at Hispanic Nashville Notebook
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Last Sunday July 20, the New York Times reported in detail the ordeal of an illegal immigrant who was stopped for “careless driving” in the Berry Hill section of Nashville last July 3. It was then the decision of the Berry Hill police officer (not an MNPD officer) to immediately arrest the illegal immigrant.

Hot fish & cold watermelon~

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Posted on June 30, 2008 - 10:50am at Steph In The City
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Hot fish & cold watermelon~

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Posted on June 30, 2008 - 10:50am at Steph In The City
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Someone Alert Radley Balko!

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Posted on January 25, 2008 - 8:52am at Tiny Cat Pants
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Vanderbilt University has a SWAT team.

I have no words.  Didn’t they just get permission from the city to be real police recently?  It’s been since I’ve been here.  Shouldn’t there be more than a handful of years between becoming a real police force and getting a SWAT team?

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