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It's not a canard at all...

Posted on: June 21, 2018 at 12:25:55 CT

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The crime that they are accused of is considered by the government to be fairly trivial in nature -- hence, a misdemeanor.

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Can someone explain this child separation issue to me and - tcat UMKC - 6/21 10:54:38

here - the "misdemeanor" angle is a diversion - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 11:31:58

RE: here - the "misdemeanor" angle is a diversion - justwinbaby KC - 6/21 11:46:23

So is it that policy that the media and the Dems - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:50:44

they are conflating 2 issues. one is "zero tolerance" - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 12:20:51

Seems like we're on the same page on this - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:40:20

yes and the 9th circuit told the exec branch how - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 11:48:17

RE: Can someone explain this child separation issue to me and - meatiger MU - 6/21 11:21:58

from my read it appears that home school parents are - dangertim MU

- 6/21 11:18:09

The crime at hand is a misdemeanor - DC Jayhawk KU - 6/21 11:05:12

People are arrested and processed on misdemeanors - Sal KC - 6/21 12:18:44

But you are illegally in the country. Should the child that - hokie VT - 6/21 11:34:33

the misdemeanor angle is a canard. they aren't - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 11:32:35

It's not a canard at all... - DC Jayhawk KU - 6/21 12:25:55

the triviality or severity of the crime isn't the reason for - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 12:35:58

the retreat to the severity of the crime - Sal KC - 6/21 12:41:41

this is truly a very weak deflection approach (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 6/21 12:59:08

There are various levels of misdemeanors - Sal KC - 6/21 12:30:38

Well if I'm held in jail until my trial, - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:11:02

How many misdemeanor offenses - MrBlueSky MU - 6/21 11:13:02

Immigration laws are a different monster - Sal KC - 6/21 12:19:41

Well, I never commited a crime in a country I wasn't a - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:17:18

Of the undocumented individuals being detained at the border - MrBlueSky MU - 6/21 11:18:56

Ok, how many crimes do they need to commit - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:22:44

That's why many of them are turned away... - MrBlueSky MU - 6/21 11:23:45

From what I hear is that the only ones being - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:33:33

both are being detained. the difference is that if they - blake1771 KC - 6/21 11:49:07

Thank you. Now I understand it better.(nm) - tcat UMKC - 6/21 12:00:20

Yep (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 6/21 11:10:59

"How come no one has an issue when Social Services..." - pickle MU

- 6/21 10:58:16

So you have an issue with Social Services - GODZILLA MU - 6/21 11:24:21

For the record, I agree with that family separation. - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:35:16

Well it looks like your the only one because - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:02:52

Because I read your posts - pickle MU

- 6/21 11:18:54

That doesn't mean I don't respect - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:29:56

sheldom are children put in DHS custody after - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/21 10:56:52

Wouldn't they be if the parents are locked up no matter - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:00:15

yes, it is(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/21 11:08:37

Children are removed from parents by - Tiger_Claw MU

- 6/21 11:02:15

but they would if those crimes were punished harder, correct - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:04:13

What are you saying? Are you implying that a - Tiger_Claw MU

- 6/21 11:06:11

Well, with his example - Mormad MU - 6/21 11:10:52

So what their doing wouldn't be considered - tcat UMKC - 6/21 11:14:17

Interesting question - since they're not citizens - Mormad MU - 6/21 11:50:22