Oregon Department of Corrections: Foreign National Sex Crime Report April 2020
May 19, 2020
Data Compiled By David Olen Cross
Information obtained from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) indicated on April 1, 2020 that 452 of 830 foreign nationals (criminal aliens) in the state’s prison system were incarcerated for three types of sex crimes — sex abuse, rape and sodomy — 54.46 percent of the criminal alien prison population (Note: The number of criminal aliens incarcerated for sex crimes in DOC prisons does not necessarily equal the number of Oregon residents victimized by alien sex abuse, rape and sodomy.).
Using DOC U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immigration detainer numbers, the following table is a numerical breakdown by number and percentage of the 452 criminal alien inmates incarcerated on April 1st in the state’s prisons for the crimes of sex abuse, rape and sodomy.
| OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS | ||
| Crime | DOC Number Inmates W/ ICE Detainers Incarcerated by Type of Sex Crime | DOC Percent Inmates W/ICE Detainers Incarcerated by Type of Sex Crime |
| Sex Abuse | 176 | 38.94% |
| Rape | 173 | 38.27% |
| Sodomy | 103 | 22.79% |
| Total | 452 | 100.00% |
Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 April 20.
Criminal aliens incarcerated in DOC prisons committed at least one sex crime in 25 of 36 Oregon counties — 69.44 percent of the counties in the state.
Seven Oregon counties, Marion (123 alien sex offenders), Washington (110 alien sex offenders), Multnomah (75 alien sex offenders), Lane (26 alien sex offenders), Clackamas (23 alien sex offenders), Jackson (14 alien sex offenders) and Yamhill (13 alien sex offenders) had 384 of 452 criminal alien inmates incarcerated in DOC prisons for sex crimes — 84.96 percent of the alien sex offenders incarcerated in the state’s prisons.
Using DOC ICE immigration detainer numbers, the following table indicates the location by county of where the 452 criminal alien inmates were sent to serve time in the state’s prison system for sex crimes; furthermore, the table is a numerical breakdown by county of the type of sex crimes alien inmates committed that got them sent to the state’s prison system; finally, the table gives the total number and percentage of alien inmates by county incarcerated for sex crimes in the state’s prison system.
| OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS | |||||
| County | DOC Number Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for the Crime of Rape | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for the Crime of Sodomy | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for Sex Crimes | DOC Percent Inmates W/ICE Detainers by County Incarcerated for Sex Crimes |
| Marion | 42 | 46 | 35 | 123 | 27.21% |
| Washington | 41 | 48 | 21 | 110 | 24.34% |
| Multnomah | 33 | 25 | 17 | 75 | 16.59% |
| Lane | 8 | 14 | 4 | 26 | 5.75% |
| Clackamas | 9 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 5.09% |
| Jackson | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.10% |
| Yamhill | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2.88% |
| Deschutes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1.99% |
| Benton | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1.55% |
| Linn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1.55% |
| Umatilla | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1.55% |
| Malheur | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.11% |
| Polk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.11% |
| Hood River | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.88% |
| Lincoln | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.88% |
| Coos | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.66% |
| Josephine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.66% |
| Klamath | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.66% |
| Clatsop | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Morrow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Tillamook | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Douglas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.22% |
| Union | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.22% |
| Wasco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.22% |
| Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Columbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Crook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Curry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Gilliam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Grant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Harney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| OOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sherman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wallowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 176 | 173 | 103 | 452 | 100.00% |
Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 April 20.
Criminal aliens from 37 identified countries were incarcerated in DOC prisons for sex crimes in the state of Oregon.
Foreign nationals who declared their country or origin as being Mexico were 378 of 452 criminal alien inmates incarcerated for sex crimes in the DOC prison system — 83.63 percent of the alien sex offenders in the state’s prisons.
Using DOC ICE immigration detainer numbers, the following table indicates the self-declared countries of origin of the 452 criminal alien inmates that were sent to serve time in the state’s prison system for sex crimes; furthermore, the table is a numerical breakdown by country of the type of sex crimes alien inmates committed that got them sent to the state’s prison system; finally, the table gives the total number and percentage of alien inmates by country incarcerated for sex crimes in the state’s prison system.
| OREGON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS | |||||
| Country | DOC Number Inmates W/ ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for the Crime of Sex Abuse | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for the Crime of Rape | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for the Crime of Sodomy | DOC Number Inmates W/ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for Sex Crimes | DOC Percent Inmates W/ICE Detainers by Country Incarcerated for Sex Crimes |
| Mexico | 153 | 140 | 85 | 378 | 83.63% |
| Guatemala | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 2.88% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.33% |
| Russia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.88% |
| Vietnam | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.88% |
| Ecuador | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.66% |
| Honduras | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0.66% |
| Cuba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Fed. St. Micron. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Laos | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Peru | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Thailand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Wales | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.44% |
| Other Countries | 8 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 4.65% |
| Total | 176 | 173 | 103 | 452 | 100.00% |
Source: Research and Evaluation DOC Report ICE inmates list 01 April 20.
David Olen Cross of Salem, Oregon is a crime researcher who writes on immigration issues and foreign national crime. The preceding report is a service to federal, state, county and city elected and non elected governmental officials to help them assess the impact of foreign national crime in the United States of America. He can be reached at docfnc@yahoo.com. His current and past crime reports can be found at https://docfnc.wordpress.com/.
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