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jeff flake very unpopular in your state retiring he is so unpopular another big pro-illegal immigrant senator. arizona is ground zero for illegal immigration. so many people i meet is how are these guys representing us? it s disunning to me. it s a lasting impression that jeff flake is going to give. sat thing with john mccain. the thing is this has been a problem for 20 or 30 years in washington. the immigration problem cannot be fixed. illegal alien problem cannot be fixed. until they start at the beginning and get rid of the criminals and secure our borders and come back over repeatedly. you can t fix daca and dreamers without having a hand on what s happening with all the criminals in our country. you have to get rid of them and protect americans. we need to come first. laura: mary ann, thank you so much for joining us. we will not forget your son brandon. thank you so much. thank you. laura: the manual who compiled the most comprehensive look at illegal immigrants and crim
but, you find it to be. i can t hear anything, guys. i lost the signal here. laura: i think we might be having an issue with this. let s put up the full graphic of what we learned from john lott s study. i think the fox viewers need to see this. here it is. 142% more likely to be convicted of a crime. illegal immigrants in arizona. they tend to commit more serious crime. they serve 10.5% longer sentences. more likely to be classified as dangerous. 45% more likely to be gang members. than u.s. citizens. mary ann, we re going to try to get our sound back on our guests but i don t find this surprising at all. and john lot. it is getting hammered out there because he looked at the data and he came up with a way of analyzing it to try to separate out green card holders who are legally here and illegal immigrants. and my question and you must have some thoughts on this. how is this not already
sergeant brandon mendosa was a 13-year veteran of the mesa police department in arizona. on may 12th, 2014, he was hit head on and killed by a drunk driver heading the wrong way on a freeway. the driver had been in the country illegally for more than 20 years. sergeant mendosa s mother mary ann joins us now in the studio. it is great to see you. thank you for being here. thank you. laura: we have talked a couple of times over the years because of your testimony about your son and what he represents, his story, the kind of man he was. i m so impressed with your poise and your dedication to continuing his memory and maybe help us learn something here. you heard what i said in the monologue. what is your reaction? i m very disappointed in the senators, you know that represent arizona to begin with. they ve had this type of information readily available and they choose to ignore it and they choose to act like arizona does not have a problem.
border advocates. here to defend his study is john lot of the crime prevention research center along with immigration attorney allen oh rmpleght. professor lot, let s start with you. because you have been doing a lot of research over the years about different topic, guns and violent crime and now you focused on arizona. and you heard mary ann member dose is a who will always be a grieving mother who is turning her sadness into righteous anger and her results. her study looked at 33 years of statistics. tell me about your methodology? because it s coming under assault. right. well, there have been a lot of studies done on illegal immigrants and crime. the problem has been the data with those have relied either on survey data which is pretty problematic if you are going to be asking somebody whether they are here illegally and whether they have a past criminal history or they have mixed together pretty much