Off the news: Hawaii immigration arrests draw scrutiny

Through July, federal agents arrested 149 people in Hawaii for alleged violations of immigration law. That’s nearly four times as many as in the same period last year. Yet most of these detainees have no criminal record, advocates say — despite early federal assertions that the national immigration dragnet is after criminals.

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