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Girard442

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3. This practice of arresting people who "look illegal immigrant" is a feature, not a bug.

Reply to UpInArms (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 06:17 AM

Jul 17

What's up next? Arresting people who:
"Look gay?"
"Look uppity?"
"Look Jewish?"
"Look disloyal?"
"Look Leftist?"
"Look non-Christian?"
"Look non-Aryan?"
Etc.

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Army veteran and US citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyone [View all] UpInArms Jul 17 OP

And he has no legal recourse for being illegally detained MaineBlueBear Jul 17 #1

He has legal recourse liberalgunwilltravel Jul 17 #5

Which is by design. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #6

Disgusting. Hope he sues big time. Evolve Dammit Jul 17 #2

This practice of arresting people who "look illegal immigrant" is a feature, not a bug. Girard442 Jul 17 #3

All of the above Marthe48 Jul 17 #10

How about, "Looks like a protester?" Bayard Jul 17 #11

Frightening degradation to our legal system democrank Jul 17 #4

can we say lawsuit???? I bet there will be lots of them samnsara Jul 17 #7

I didn't realize the implications of an ICE raid on a marijuana farm until just now... Hugin Jul 17 #8

Hope he files a $10 million lawsuit. sinkingfeeling Jul 17 #9