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Unladen Swallow

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8. If they are determined to be here illegally

Reply to AkFemDem (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 08:45 PM

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then they are already guilty of an administrative violation of the INA. The contact with local law enforcement that then puts them on the map of the Federal authorities is the catalyst.

Fellow Democrats in Chicago have been complaining about illegal immigration for a while now.

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House Passes Bill to Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes [View all] AkFemDem Tuesday OP

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Not sure if this is an all-inclusive list AkFemDem Tuesday #2

I have concerns with the wording- "charged" vs "convicted". AkFemDem Tuesday #3

Previously: in the US you aren't a criminal until you've been found guilty of a crime. NotHardly Tuesday #4

You're right. It [distinction] kind of went right by me. Der! electric_blue68 Tuesday #7

If they are determined to be here illegally Unladen Swallow Tuesday #8

Detained if charged? Dumpy Tuesday #5

Who are the 48 Democrats that supported this in the House? Polybius Tuesday #6

Here you go MichMan Tuesday #9

Trumped up charges BidenRocks Tuesday #10

Cops don't charge people, District Attorneys do. MichMan Tuesday #12

So much for 'Innocent until PROVEN Guilty in a court of law". mackdaddy Tuesday #11

It's another do nothing bill really jgmiller Tuesday #13