美国“办假证”泛滥 260美元可买假绿卡
<p></p><p><span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="passport">passport</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="trouble">trouble</span> — <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="just">just</span> $260 <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="streets">streets</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Jackson">Jackson</span> <span word="Heights">Heights</span>, <span word="Queens">Queens</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Post">Post</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="phony">phony</span> <span word="green">green</span> <span word="card">card</span>, <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="card">card</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="driver">driver</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="license">license</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stranger">stranger</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="corner">corner</span> — <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="serve">serve</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="gateway">gateway</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="obtain">obtain</span> <span word="legitimate">legitimate</span> <span word="IDs">IDs</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="cards">cards</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="frighteningly">frighteningly</span> <span word="real">real</span> — <span word="convincing">convincing</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fool">fool</span> <span word="creditors">creditors</span>, <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="employers">employers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="airport">airport</span>.</p><p><span word="Experts">Experts</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="IDs">IDs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="slipped">slipped</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="crossings">crossings</span>.</p><p>“<span word="You">You</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="legitimate">legitimate</span> <span word="ID">ID</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="away">away</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Cutter">Cutter</span>, <span word="retired">retired</span> <span word="NYPD">NYPD</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Division">Division</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="tossed">tossed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fake">fake</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="card">card</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>.</p><p>“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="know">know</span>, <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="legit">legit</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="legally">legally</span>, <span word="nobody">nobody</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="knows">knows</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span>, <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="taxes">taxes</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legitimate">legitimate</span> <span word="citizen">citizen</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="history">history</span>.</p><p>“<span word="That">That</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scary">scary</span> <span word="part">part</span>, <span word="because">because</span>, <span word="let">let</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span> <span word="aren">aren</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="cognizant">cognizant</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="risks">risks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="things">things</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Cutter">Cutter</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="runs">runs</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="company">company</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="Roosevelt">Roosevelt</span> <span word="Avenue">Avenue</span>, <span word="known">known</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="investigators">investigators</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="East">East</span> <span word="Coast">Coast</span> <span word="epicenter">epicenter</span>” <span word="for">for</span> <span word="fake">fake</span> <span word="IDs">IDs</span>, <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> 10 <span word="mills">mills</span> <span word="operate">operate</span> <span word="between">between</span> 103<span word="rd">rd</span> <span word="and">and</span> 76<span word="th">th</span> <span word="streets">streets</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2007, <span word="Queens">Queens</span> <span word="District">District</span> <span word="Attorney">Attorney</span> <span word="Richard">Richard</span> <span word="Brown">Brown</span> <span word="netted">netted</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gang">gang</span>-<span word="related">related</span> <span word="groups">groups</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="raking">raking</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> $1 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="annually">annually</span> <span word="selling">selling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bogus">bogus</span> <span word="cards">cards</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="streets">streets</span>. <span word="Investigators">Investigators</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ring">ring</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="buyers">buyers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="handful">handful</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="criminals">criminals</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="identity">identity</span> <span word="theft">theft</span>.</p>
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