![Arrested man in handcuffs with hands behind back](http://2017project.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bigstock-Arrested-man-in-handcuffs-with-85128803-300x245.jpg)
New Data: Illegal Immigrants Are Major Contributors to Drug Crimes
According to the U.S. Sentencing Commission, illegal immigrants were responsible for almost three-eighths (37 percent) of all federal sentences in 2014 and almost three-quarters (74 percent) of all federal drug sentences, up from 56 percent in 2013.
Washington Examiner, July 8, 2015