You are the district attorney for a region in the southwest United States which sees a lot of immigration. Some of the immigration is legal, some is not. A sheriff in one of your major cities is on an anti-immigrant crusade and has arrested scores of immigrants, some of whom are illegal, some of whom are not. Meanwhile, there are reports that sex offenses are up in the city, but because they are being committed by U.S. citizens, they are not being followed up on. How will you use your discretion to handle this situation?

What will be an ideal response?


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