NeuromancerM to Conservative · 9 months agoTexas immigration law known as SB4, allowing state to arrest migrants, signed by Gov. Greg Abbottwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down124
arrow-up1-16arrow-down1external-linkTexas immigration law known as SB4, allowing state to arrest migrants, signed by Gov. Greg Abbottwww.cbsnews.comNeuromancerM to Conservative · 9 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareNeuromancerOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down5·9 months agoThere is no state crime called illegal immigration. This came up previously and I believe the courts said no, immigration is the jurisdiction of the feds. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67753877 The new Texas measure is so controversial, in part, because US courts have previously ruled that only the federal government can enforce immigration laws.
There is no state crime called illegal immigration.
This came up previously and I believe the courts said no, immigration is the jurisdiction of the feds.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67753877