Laken Riley Act: What the strict deportation measure means for undocumented immigrants
The Laken Riley Act requires immigration officers to detain undocumented immigrants who are suspected, arrested, charged, or who admit to committing certain crimes. These crimes include burglary, larceny, theft, shoplifting, assaulting a police officer, and any crime that results in death or bodily injury.
President Donald Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law. Read about the bill and see social media reactions here.
The Laken Riley Act is aimed at detaining more illegal immigrants, including those accused of theft and burglary.
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