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treestar

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7. Plus it's a civil matter, not a criminal matter

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Sun Oct 7, 2012, 11:29 AM

Oct 2012

No crime is committed, more like a tort or contract violation.

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Chris Hayes spells it out for dumb ol' me (re: undocumented immigration)... [View all] Cooley Hurd Oct 2012 OP

The whole segment on the subject avebury Oct 2012 #1

Yes, the term "illegal" objectifies people. "Undocumented " sounds more human. nt mucifer Oct 2012 #2

Did anyone see the segment at the end? Tennessee Gal Oct 2012 #3

Could this be what you are talking about? factsarenotfair Oct 2012 #9

Non green car holders JustAnotherGen Oct 2012 #4

A little history can always help understand how we got here joelz Oct 2012 #5

Well that's nice hfojvt Oct 2012 #6

equating entering the country without documentation with a home invasion... Cooley Hurd Oct 2012 #10

You'll get lot of flak for this Hydra Oct 2012 #11

Plus it's a civil matter, not a criminal matter treestar Oct 2012 #7

They have done something illegal. They are not, in their essense, illegal. No more than you or I vanlassie Oct 2012 #8

I think we're hearing this now mainly from the right... Rhiannon12866 Oct 2012 #12

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