Cobb County Assistant District Attorney Hannah Palmquist this week was named by Georgia AG Chris Carr as the head of the state’s new Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit. Fighting human trafficking has been a key issue for Carr and other state officials in recent years, and the hope is that this new unit, under Palmquist’s capable leadership, will take the reins in combating the practice. Georgia’s location as a transportation hub makes it particularly vulnerable to human trafficking violations, so an impetus on putting competent leaders in charge of fighting it has the state’s ship RISING…
ICE operation catches criminals
During the Biden administration illegal immigrants overwhelmed systems ranging from healthcare to schools. Illegal alien street gangs flourished. Now, though, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the results of an enhanced immigration enforcement operation throughout Georgia. “Operation Safe Community” yielded 1,226 immigration arrests in recent weeks. Of those individuals who snuck across our borders, 720 had been convicted or charged with crimes in the U.S. According to ICE, the criminal histories of the arrested aliens include sex crimes, crimes against children, aggravated assault, assault and battery, drug crimes, lewd and lascivious acts, weapons crimes and burglary. Incarceration and deportation of Georgia’s illegal immigrants are RISING…
