In 2015 the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Establishing Mandatory Minimums for Illegal Reentry Act of 2015 (Kate’s Law.) The law was introduced after San Francisco 32 year old San Francisco resident Kathryn Steinle was shot and killed by Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez on July 1, 2015. Lopez-Sanchez was an illegal immigrant from Mexico who had been deported on five separate occasions since 1991 and been charged with seven felony convictions. Since 1991 Lopez-Sanchez had been charged with seven felony convictions and deported five times by the U.S. Immigration and Naturaliza…
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No, they should be treated as anyone else would if they commited a serious crime
@944HZY53yrs3Y
No, they should be punished in the country because after all they are citizens of the country. Citizens should not be discriminated on the basic that they are immigrants or non-immigrants. This is important because no one should have a sword hanging above them , everyone should feel equal. Illegal immigrants are out of question here because they are illegal after all.
@8Y2B3JD3yrs3Y
As long as it is safe for them to retern they don't have children under 18 and came to canada after the age of 15 it also depends on the crime if it was murder ok fine if it was a traffic violation thats diffrent
@8VR8Q4PConservative4yrs4Y
This should also apply to non-immigrants maybe in some cases.
@8TRGS664yrs4Y
Depending on the severity of the crime and based on the crime.
@8RKMNTV4yrs4Y
why don't they get booked sending them back to a dangerous country wont do anything if there really bout it like that and its not fair to the people doing real time for there crimes
@8R3N66S4yrs4Y
They should just serve time in jail, not being deported.
@8PBLDKRNew Democratic4yrs4Y
if they committed a serious crime , then yes
@8P9RR844yrs4Y
If the crime is against the country as a whole or a group of people(terrorist attacks etc.) than yes but other than that they should be treated as any citizen that has committed a crime.
@8DSSM8G5yrs5Y
No, they should be treated like every other legal citizen and serve time in prison
@9C2QNTZ2yrs2Y
Immigrants should be treated as normal citizens, put on trial as Canadian, and getting punishments given to citizens.
@99KKND2Conservative2yrs2Y
No, as long as they are citizens of Canada
@9823VMQ2yrs2Y
They should be treated like Canadian citizens and accept the punishments accordingly
@8XHBJJN3yrs3Y
They should serve their sentence, if they came illegally they should be deported after.
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