ISSUE: STATE CRACKING DOWN ON HUMAN SMUGGLING.(News)

From: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | Date: June 15, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Burt Hubbard, Rocky Mountain News

A state law passed this year designates a team of State Patrol troopers to crack down on human smuggling. Another law makes human smuggling a state felony.

BACKGROUND

The law creating a State Patrol team is estimated to cost $1.5 million in the first year for 12 officers and startup costs such as vans and $2.2 million in subsequent years for 24 officers, according to the Colorado Legislative Council. The team would seek out smuggling operations to arrest the leaders and disrupt their operations.

The projected result would ...

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