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I would just again tell the illegal immigrant community, if you are simply here illegally, we don't really have the time to go after you. we're looking for bad men and women and we're doing that very, very effectively. >> i just want to be clear. you are using this for toum sumd a message to women raped, other people who are abused, victims of domestic violence, that they should still feel comfortable to come forward and report that crime? >> i think it's their duty to do that, but yes, they should feel comfortable doing it. >> but that fewithout fear of g deported? >> we are not -- well i wou...

Out. >> reporter: police statistics show overall last year, 6% of criminal arrests were found to be illegal immigrants and police can only stop to check a person's status if an arrest is made, not simply if a person is just stopped by cops. the county hired the university of virginia to find out the impact of the law. preliminary findings show the illegal immigrant community shrank but the law created discontent within communities of color. >> it did create very serious rifts in the community about how people viewed the county. it is still taking time for the police to repair those issues. >> ...

And figures, i haven't looked at it, i hear this a lot, that reports are down and all that. i would just again tell the illegal immigrant community, if you are simply here illegally, we don't really have the time to go after you. we're looking for bad men and women and we're doing that very, very effectively. >> you are using this forum to send a message to women who are raped, other people who are abu abused, victims of domestic violence, that they should still feel comfortable to come forward and report that crime? >> i think it's their duty to do that, but yes, they should feel comfortable ...

I would just again tell the illegal immigrant community, if you are simply here illegally, we don't really have the time to go after you. we're looking for bad men and women and we're doing that very, very effectively. >> i just want to be clear. you are using this for toum sumd a message to women raped, other people who are abused, victims of domestic violence, that they should still feel comfortable to come forward and report that crime? >> i think it's their duty to do that, but yes, they should feel comfortable doing it. >> but that fewithout fear of g deported? >> we are not -- well i wou...