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So here’s the thing that Fox News will never tell you. Being an undocumented immigrant is not illegal. It’s a misdemeanor. It’s the same level of crime as getting a speeding ticket. The law being broken is not “being in this country” it’s the fact that
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Anonymous 12w

It’s the fact that they were walking around without identifying documents. Immigrants are required to carry ID everywhere. U.S. citizens are not. ICE isn’t asking either party for anything. They’re just detaining people, and figuring out the details later. DAYS TO WEEKS later.

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Anonymous 12w

Imagine being thrown in jail for 6 weeks for driving 40 on a 35.

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Anonymous 12w

True, but it also doesn’t have to be “illegal” for a deportation to be carried out lawfully

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

In order for a deportation to be carried out lawfully, the person in question must have a trial.

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Anonymous 12w

The 5th amendment…

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