FagardoSaucedo worked. his jobs sometimes taking him out of California. and occasionally he got into troubleonce for "possession for sale" of cocaine. another time for stealing jewelry. Every seven or eight years. his mother recalled. hed return to her housebut never by choice. "They caught him all the time for being illegal." Julieta said. She always hoped her wandering son might stay. get to know the family again. but he never did. "He would be here a month. and then hed go again." In the summer of 2003. immigration agents detained FagardoSaucedo on his way back to California. but this time the Border Patrol referred him to federal prosecutors. who charged him with "illegal reentry." or returning to the United States after deportation. He served nearly five years before being sent back to Mexico. Again. he tried to return.
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