Doesn't anyone at the globe fact-check this writer?  How can she be allowed to spout such nonsense?  Please see the attached link for the actual facts of the matter.

"ICE and the Border Patrol already refer more cases for federal prosecution than the entire Justice Department, and the number of people they detain each year (more than 400,000) is greater than the number of inmates being held by the Federal Bureau of Prisons for all other federal crimes.

That is blank-check, steroidal enforcement — and Mr. Trump and the Homeland Security secretary, John Kelly, want more."   

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/25/opinion/the-costs-of-mr-trumps-dragnet.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region&region=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region