Illegal Immigration Does Not Increase Violent Crime, 4 Studies Show https://n.pr/2Fzn41a
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@CatoInstitute found that in 2015, criminal conviction and arrest rates in Texas for undocumented immigrants were lower than those of native-born Americans for murder, sexual assault and larceny.1 reply 1 retweet 1 likeShow this thread -
A study in the U.K. journal, Migration Letters, shows that youthful undocumented immigrants engage in less crime than do legal immigrants or U.S.-born peers.
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"There's no wave of crime being committed by the immigrant community. As a matter of fact, a lot of the violent crime that we're dealing with is being committed by people that are born and raised right here in the United States." - Art Acevado, Houston Police Chief via @NPR
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