TokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 4 天前US Citizen Detained for 10 Days After He Asked Border Patrol Officer for Helptruthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-linkUS Citizen Detained for 10 Days After He Asked Border Patrol Officer for Helptruthout.orgTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 4 天前message-square7linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
Border agents forced the 19-year-old, who cannot read, to sign a transcript of his arrest he says was false.
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·4 天前Don’t they have to release you after 48 hours if they don’t charge you with a crime?
minus-squareDarorad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·4 天前You’re forgetting that the border patrol doesn’t have to follow laws
minus-squarenucleative@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 天前The problem is that undocumented (and also illiterate) people rarely have enough power or money to fight back. But… The Bill of Rights protects everyone, including undocumented immigrants.
Don’t they have to release you after 48 hours if they don’t charge you with a crime?
You’re forgetting that the border patrol doesn’t have to follow laws
Or anyone in the Trump administration
The problem is that undocumented (and also illiterate) people rarely have enough power or money to fight back.
But… The Bill of Rights protects everyone, including undocumented immigrants.