J. Listen to this extract: My duties as prosecuting attorney of Somerset County. N..1.. have given me an excellent opportunity to check up in one Important particular the Investigations and conclusions of the Immigration Commission with reference to the illiteracy test. During the last two years I have kept a careful record of the last 114 criminal cases that I have prosecuted against aliens. with the following Interesting results. Now. let us see what these interesting figures tell us. Mr. Pope has prosecuted 114 cases against aliens. We know that out of every 4 immigrants 3 know how to read and 1 is unable to do so. You would expect this same proportion of illiteracy existing among alien criminals. In other words. out of every 4 alien criminals you would expect to find that 3 could read.
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Generalizing about the proportion of literacy among alien criminals based on the general immigrant population.