A proposed California law seeks to ensure that a person who uses false documents to conceal their citizenship status faces the same punishment as a person who uses a fake driver's license.
The legislation by Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra (D-Pacoima) would amend the penal code to make both crimes “wobblers,"
meaning prosecutors would have the discretion to charge suspects in such cases with either felony offenses or lower-level misdemeanors.
California bill would ease punishment for the use of false immigration records - LA Times
If an American tried that same kind of thing in any other country, he'd be in a world of hurt.
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