"I've had to tell her, 'There is a victory coming, and I don't know if you're part of it.' " Mr. Obama will grant deportation reprieves to undocumented parents whose children are American citizens and legal permanent residents if they have lived in the country for five years and have not committed serious crimes, administration officials said.
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On crime, the administration has no part in getting murder rates down; but Mr Clinton goes to Boston to showcase the city's success in fighting juvenile delinquency.
But they might also hint at some of the more unpleasant features of many Mediterranean countries such as organised crime, corruption, administration in need of reform and a hopelessly inefficient judiciary.Most power in Croatia lies with the government but the president has significant influence.
While illegal entry is a crime, prior administrations have largely avoided prosecuting mothers who cross with their children.
Perhaps helping the drop in crime is the administration's relationship with minority groups, which appears better than that of the prior administration, even in the wake of two recent controversial cases in which black New Yorkers died as a result of actions by the police.
On multilateral treaties like the Council of Europe Cybercrime Convention and the United Nations Transnational Organized Crime Convention, Bush administration officials worked hard to address concerns raised by individual senators.
By classifying terrorism as an act of war, rather than as a crime, the Bush Administration reasoned that it was no longer bound by legal constraints requiring the government to give suspected terrorists due process.
THE SCRIPT -- Announcer: "George Pataki wants to talk about his record on crime, but his administration got caught selling paroles for campaign contributions to an armed robber and a major drug kingpin.
Lashing out in all directions, the director addresses white-collar crime, the Bush administration, AIDS in Africa, the Mafia, Watergate, sex and reproduction, lesbianism and the meaning of family in a disoriented rant that lurches from one subject to the next with little to tie it together.
"I think it's important to remember that during the entire Giuliani administration, crime kept coming down, and every time it gets to a low, you say you can't make it any better, and Bernie showed that that's not true; there's always room for improvement".
