1. Among the new categories of federal capital crimes are murders by an escaped federal prisoner and slayings that result from smuggling illegal aliens. 2. At the same time, officials announced the arrest in Chicago of Pedro Santamaria on related charges of smuggling aliens. 3. -- Give the government new authority to investigate and prosecute gangs that smuggle illegal aliens into the country. 4. Border patrols are working harder than ever, and the INS still comes down hard on companies that smuggle aliens into the country. 5. In addition to highway safety concerns, opponents are now citing border security and fear of smuggling aliens as reasons to keep the trucks out. 6. Penalties for smuggling aliens are increased. 7. She was charged with smuggling aliens into the country after she accompanied a Lutheran minister to the Mexican border to help two Salvadoran women cross into the United States. 8. She pleaded guilty to conspiracy to smuggle aliens into the United States and was released after serving two several months in jail. 9. The government has also warned people in this country that it would prosecute those who smuggle aliens from Cuba. 10. The three crew members were turned over to immigration officials for possible prosecution for smuggling undocumented aliens to the United States. |