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Originally posted by drwizardphd
This is an affront to personal liberty that I simply can't even fathom.
Remember, this is 20 days in jail for legal citizens just because they might not have their papers on them!
Originally posted by MidnightDStroyer
Oh really? It IS a provision of Federal Immigration Law that legal immigrants carry their documentation at all times...And not doing so is a violation of the Immigration Law.
Originally posted by drwizardphd
However, this is a misdemeanor, and upon providing the proper identification to authorities within an acceptable time-frame, the permanent resident is free to go about their business.
Originally posted by MidnightDStroyer
It IS a provision of Federal Immigration Law that legal immigrants carry their documentation at all times...And not doing so is a violation of the Immigration Law.