"[Charlotte NC] Police: Immigration crackdown has reduced violent gang crime"

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A yearlong crackdown on immigration violations has led to a drop in gang-related violence in the Charlotte area, according to police...

At least one gang member arrested in the original roundup and then deported has returned to Charlotte and been arrested again...

Latino gang members are among the hardest to keep track of, police say, because many are here illegally...

See also Heather MacDonald's "Ignored In Open-Borders Debate: Rising Cost Of Second Underclass" (the condensed version of her previous article "The Immigrant Gang Plague"), "The Illegal-Alien Crime Wave" and "Hillbangers".