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Currently, crossing the border illegally is a civil offense—lower in severity than a misdemeanor??the same as a foreign student at Harvard overstaying his visa. If you are caught, you are understandably sent back. But what happens if your original offense happened 3, 6, 10 years ago? House Republicans have not differentiated between someone caught on the U.S.-Mexican border this morning and someone who has been raising a family, working, and (in many cases) paying taxes for the past 10 years. Under current law, there is no statute of limitations (although in practice, immigration...

Author: By William E. Johnston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In the Name of the Law | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...cover, motherfuckers.” Thus does Missy “Misdemeanor?? Elliott introduce her latest album, This Is Not A Test. The album is packed predictably full of boasts about outclassing every other hip-hop artist, but less predictably there may be something to the boasts. For their fifth album together, Missy Elliott and Timbaland have stripped their sound down to what might be called its bare bones, if it didn’t sound so funky and rich. The four best tracks on the album reduce hip-hop to its bare necessities: head-bouncing beats...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: New Music | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

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