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Old 08-04-2011, 12:07 PM
 
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Federal Immigration and Nationality Act
Section 8

"Any person who . . . encourages or induces an alien to . . . reside . . . knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that such . . . residence is . . . in violation of law, shall be punished as provided . . . for each alien in respect to whom such a violation occurs . . . fined under title 18 . . . imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both."

Section 274 felonies under the federal Immigration and Nationality Act, INA 274A(a)(1)(A):

A person (including a group of persons, business, organization, or local government) commits a federal felony when she or he:

* assists an alien s/he should reasonably know is illegally in the U.S. or who lacks employment authorization, by transporting, sheltering, or assisting him or her to obtain employment, or

* encourages that alien to remain in the U.S. by referring him or her to an employer or by acting as employer or agent for an employer in any way, or

* knowingly assists illegal aliens due to personal convictions
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:08 PM
 
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You would knowingly hide an illegal?
Not wanting to deport someone is hiding them?
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:13 PM
 
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Not wanting to deport someone is hiding them?
Did not say that
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:19 PM
 
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That would make you a criminal too.
What do you mean "hide"?
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:20 PM
 
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What do you mean "hide"?
Knowingly hide an illegal?
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:22 PM
 
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Knowingly hide an illegal?
I asked you "what do you mean by hide" and you respond "knowingly hide"? What....
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Old 08-04-2011, 12:48 PM
 
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Did not say that
well then why did you accusingly post "you would hide an illegal?" after he said they shouldn't be deported???
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