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WASHINGTON Los Angeles County will get $12.5 million from the feds next year to lock up illegal immigrants who commit crimes, but local leaders said that's barely enough to pay for their prison jumpsuits.
The money is part of $285 million Congress approved last year for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and which the Department of Justice allocated Monday. California prisons will get $121.1 million, with $85 million going to the state.See the full content of this document
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Criminal Alien Lock-Up Costly
"That's it?' said Terry Thornton, spokeswoman for the California Depar...
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