Sanctuary Policies Risk Security, Endanger Our Children

Submitted by MAGA

Posted 45 days ago

**Outrage: Sanctuary Policies Enable Dangerous Criminal Back on the Streets**

A shocking incident has once again underscored the threats posed by sanctuary city policies as an illegal alien previously charged with serious crimes has been arrested for the aggravated rape of a child in Massachusetts.

Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas, a 38-year-old Guatemalan national, was apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following an alleged heinous act that has further ignited conversations surrounding border security and the implications of sanctuary jurisdictions.

The timeline of Hernandez’s legal troubles highlights systemic failures that arise from lax immigration enforcement and misguided local policies.


Initially entering the United States unlawfully at an unknown time and location, Hernandez’s history includes previous brushes with the law, including convictions for "breach of peace."

Despite his record, he remained free in the community due to a troubling precedent set by the Middlesex Superior Court, which overlooked ICE’s detainer request after his latest arrest.

Thus, this dangerous individual was released back onto the streets, putting countless children at risk within the community.

Acting Field Office Director of ICE Boston, Patricia H. Hyde, expressed grave concerns about the threat Hernandez posed.

“Maynor Francisco Hernandez-Rodas stands accused of horrific crimes against a Massachusetts child,” she stated.

Despite the gravity of his alleged offenses, local laws appear to have prioritized the rights of individuals who unlawfully enter the country over the safety of American citizens.

Moreover, sanctuary policies shield individuals like Hernandez from lawful deportation, raising stark questions: How many more incidents must occur before lawmakers reevaluate the safeguards designed to protect us?

The incident highlights a broader narrative around immigration, especially as the nation approaches the 2024 elections.

Debate surrounding border security has reached a boiling point, drawing attention to how unchecked illegal immigration can lead to dire consequences for citizens.

Critics of the current administration have increasingly pointed to cases like Hernandez's as evidence of the failures of sanctuary policies and a porous border.

As voters reflect on their choices ahead of the upcoming elections, this case stands as a sobering reminder of the stakes involved.

In an environment fraught with tension over immigration, one party is seen as prioritizing the enforcement of existing laws and ensuring the safety of American communities.

The other seemingly fosters an environment that allows dangerous individuals to circumvent justice and jeopardize public safety.

America must choose a path that prioritizes the rule of law and the safety of its citizens, steering away from policies that enable lawbreakers to remain within its borders.

As we near election day, it is imperative to take stock of the implications of our immigration policies and the individuals we allow to walk among us unchecked.

Sources:
redstate.com
opb.org
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