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Jobs Instead of Jail?

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Jobs Instead of Jail?

Published: Sat, 27 Jun 2009

Description: Program clears illegal aliens of crimes

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" Dave Allison. Thank you -- will program in San Francisco is actually. Clearing any existing criminal records for anyone who graduates from it but. That's not all it's also training. Some illegal immigrants Ford jobs. -- keeper was assaulted by an illegal immigrant in the program last year and she joins us now live good morning Amanda. Good morning -- before we get to what happens to you let's just tell the audience this is a program designed by the district attorney and what she wanted to do. Was to help. First time drug offenders. Get jobs initiatives -- their record. And help them get jobs well. A legal immigrants ended up being in the program and it ended up being a jobs program for illegal immigrants let me ask you what happens to you you will mug you. Finally the immigrant you he tried to run you over. Your skull was fractured in the process and what did you learn afterwards. -- well that."

" Him and the driver of the car word illegal immigrants and they were. Her he was -- enrolled in this program being trained forward job a job he couldn't legally old."

" Now let me ask you Amanda. Who was the DNA intending this bill for illegal immigrants or did she not know Camilla -- the DA in San Francisco by the way of the Sanctuary City. Did she simply not know and not to a homework -- these people. In fact -- illegal immigrants. "

" Yeah I I don't believe that it is she probably intended that happened but. And they managed to slip through the cracks. -- think somebody didn't do their homework."

" you know she's even admitted it she says it was a mistake it was a flaw. In the design of the program she's now says. I didn't even know. How many illegal immigrants were in the program but -- as we've fixed it. We fix the problem this is a woman who is now running for attorney. General of California. What do you think of that."

" It's it's surprising it seems like San Francisco has a lot of crime and -- a lot of people are flipping through the cracks."

" And and it also has the city not the city but the whole state. The unemployment rate is north of 11% shouldn't they be worrying about those. Who are illegal and who do not have criminal records trying to get them work in the state of California."

" Yes San Francisco has very large problem with. Homeless people and you think that some of that job training would be more beneficial to them. -- back to your story after you were brutally attacks. But what turned out to be an illegal immigrant and as we said your skull was fractured who what and has happened in your life for you still in -- Now I'm glad I didn't feel safe there anymore. And how successful was this program do you know. Well apparently."

" It it sounds like there was a lot of success with the people that. Did graduate from a buy it and there'll -- there were a lot that or. Good failed to meet their requirements which I would assume is every offense but. Well if there's any silver lining to your. Horrible story on what what you lived through its that they are looking into this program more and trying to close that loophole. So that illegal immigrants are not being trained for jobs that they can't legally have Bob -- Kiefer. Good luck to you thanks for sharing your story with -- yes they --"

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