ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, NO LONGER ILLEGAL.
S.F. suspect not alone in dodging deportation
Kevin Fagan
March 27, 2012
The potential deportees were all held in prison for up to six months, then set free under a 2001 U.S. Supreme Court ruling barring immigrants from being locked up indefinitely while awaiting deportation. The trouble in all these instances was that their home countries would not take them back.
"Just because a criminal immigrant cannot be returned to their home country does not mean they should be freed into our communities," said Smith, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. "Dangerous immigrants need to be detained."
S.F. suspect not alone in dodging deportation - SFGate
S.F. suspect not alone in dodging deportation
Kevin Fagan
March 27, 2012
The potential deportees were all held in prison for up to six months, then set free under a 2001 U.S. Supreme Court ruling barring immigrants from being locked up indefinitely while awaiting deportation. The trouble in all these instances was that their home countries would not take them back.
"Just because a criminal immigrant cannot be returned to their home country does not mean they should be freed into our communities," said Smith, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. "Dangerous immigrants need to be detained."
S.F. suspect not alone in dodging deportation - SFGate
