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FBaggins

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2. Probably so... but that doesn't give a judge the power to block the action

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 1, 2020, 09:04 PM

Sep 2020

You can't just sue a government agency because you disagree with a policy and then have a judge make law for you.

What you CAN do is encourage a legislature to change the law to provide for justice that does not exist under current law... or elect people who will have different policies.

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U.S. appeals court overturns bar on immigration arrests at Massachusetts courts [View all] Eugene Sep 2020 OP

That means if you're an illegal immigrant and you get a ticket, you have a court date. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #1

Probably so... but that doesn't give a judge the power to block the action FBaggins Sep 2020 #2

too bad. I so despise the trump admin and their immigration policies. nt iluvtennis Sep 2020 #3