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Re:A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Unt... by sfkdjf9j3j on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @11:30AM (#21826501)
They aren't breaking immigration laws as they are asylum seekers.
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Re:A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Unt... by drocer88 on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @12:17PM (#21827028)
They are economic migrants, otherwise they'd apply for "asylum" with Mexico.
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Re:A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Unt... by oh_sigh on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @01:46PM (#21827895)
Pretty much everyone is going to say they are seeking asylum if they are caught.
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Re:A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Unt... by take_a_breath on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @04:00PM (#21829405)
Just like anyone is going to say they are innocent if arrested. Luckily, we have a process to determine validity.
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