CA DMV Overlooks False ID Crimes By Illegals: Illegal aliens living in California who seek a state-issued driver's license will have an easier time during the application process thanks to a policy that instructs DMV employees to ignore previous instances of identity theft.  Adelle Nazarian of Breitbart reports that a source at the California DMV disclosed that employees have been  instructed to look the other way if an applicant was previously caught using false information to obtain a driver's license.  Under state law, identity theft can be prosecuted as a felony, and may result in illegals being arrested and deported back to their native country.

AZ Murder Suspect Faced Deportation: The man police believe to be responsible for murdering an Arizona convenience store clerk last week was already facing deportation at the time of the killing and had been released from federal custody on bond.  Jim Walsh of The Republic reports that 29-year-old Apolinar Altamirano, who was out on bond for a burglary conviction, shot and killed the clerk during a dispute over a pack of cigarettes.  Altamirano, who admittedly has ties to the Mexican Mafia, was allowed to remain in the US on 'supervised probation' despite a burglary conviction and multiple accusations of harassment.

NY to Toughen Penalties for Sex Offenders: The New York State Senate has passed a number of bills aimed at toughening penalties and establishing stricter requirements for sex offenders.  Robert Harding of the Auburn Citizen reports that one of the bills would make it a crime for an individual to knowingly house or employ a sex offender who has yet to verify their residence, employment, or has failed to contact local law enforcement.  Another bill would make it illegal for level 3 sex offenders to live in student housing on college campuses.