{"id":750198,"date":"2026-10-29T01:20:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:20:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-10-29T01:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:20:47","slug":"insane-privileges-for-illegal-immigrant-criminals-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/insane-privileges-for-illegal-immigrant-criminals-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Insane privileges for illegal-immigrant criminals: Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af292e370c93\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/insane-privileges-for-illegal-immigrant-criminals-letters\/#%E2%80%9CInsane_privileges_for_illegal-immigrant_criminals_Letters%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Insane privileges for illegal-immigrant criminals: Letters&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CInsane_privileges_for_illegal-immigrant_criminals_Letters%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Insane privileges for illegal-immigrant criminals: Letters&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F10%2FBLU_A131833634-e1793217402338.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Issue: New York City district attorneys reduce charges to shield criminal illegals from deportation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a former prosecutor from Brooklyn and always insisted that the defendants be treated fairly \u2014 meaning no special deals even if a guilty plea would trigger immigration consequences, as it should (\u201cKeeping illegal immigrants from deportation,\u201d Oct. 26).<\/p>\n<p>This was my personal policy before downgrading charges for foreign criminals became an institutional policy. <\/p>\n<p>Even then I was met with hostility from defense lawyers and judges who just wanted to move cases through the system.<\/p>\n<p>These policies are insane. <\/p>\n<p>Only a sick society provides criminal illegals with more privileges than its own citizens.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Michael Brautigam<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tallinn, Estonia<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is a DA\u2019s job to prosecute criminals, not to instruct subordinates to let illegals off lightly so they can avoid ICE.<\/p>\n<p>ICE should send as many agents as possible to New York City to remove the criminal illegals.<\/p>\n<p>And any district attorney who fails to prosecute criminals to the fullest extent of the law must be removed. <\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t need more violence from illegals given lighter sentences to avoid deportation.<\/p>\n<p><em>Glen Benjamin<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Suffern<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I thought district attorneys take an oath to uphold the law. <\/p>\n<p>Boy \u2014 am I disillusioned with our leaders.<\/p>\n<p><em>Frank Wolf<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Manhattan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s one thing to be compassionate, but it\u2019s another to be completely out of one\u2019s mind and let criminal illegals off the hook.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t care about the ethnicity, religion or any other demographic marker of a criminal. <\/p>\n<p>I just want them to be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.<\/p>\n<p><em>Kevin Judge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Naples, Fla.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>These prosecutors should not only be charged for selective prosecution, but for any crimes committed as a result of their failures to put criminals behind bars.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s disgusting that even child-sex crimes can see special plea bargaining. <\/p>\n<p>I hope the federal government forces an end to this in New York and wherever else it\u2019s h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ening.<\/p>\n<p>There is blood on their hands. <\/p>\n<p>District attorneys are supposed to protect law-abiding US citizens \u2014 not be <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a>-justice warriors.<\/p>\n<p><em>Michael Patracuolla<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Bloomfield, NJ<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Issue: The stalking and stabbing of a rabbi and another innocent by a woman on a Midtown street.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What was noticeably absent from The Post\u2019s reporting of the antisemitic attacks was any mention of a statement by Mayor Mamdani (\u201cBust in needle \u2018jab at Jews,\u2019\u200a\u201d Oct. 26).<\/p>\n<p>I realize that he can\u2019t comment on the case, but he could issue a statement that attacks on Jews will not be tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>This is just another example of the mayor missing an opportunity to voice concern for Jewish New Yorkers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Martin Garfinkle<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Staten Island<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The two people were stabbed simply for being Jewish. <\/p>\n<p>Hate crimes in the city against Jews are rising dramatically and there is no effective solution from Gov. Hochul or the mayor.<\/p>\n<p>New Yorkers need to understand the seriousness of this situation. <\/p>\n<p>Imagine how it would feel if the hate was against you simply because of your religion. <\/p>\n<p>Maybe then there\u2019d be action.<\/p>\n<p><em>Michael Patracuolla<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Bloomfield, NJ<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Whether the predators are attacking Jews or any other victims, a single theme recurs: Criminals are not getting the \u201chelp\u201d they need from New York City\u2019s \u201ccompassionate,\u201d pro-criminal policies.<\/p>\n<p>This misguided attitude is exactly why criminals feel emboldened to break the law. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to stop fretting about criminals\u2019 need for help and start punishing them.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sharon Wylie<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Westport, Conn.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to weigh in on today\u2019s stories? Send your thoughts (along with your full name and city of residence) to letters@nypost.com. 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