silence7@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoCould You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.nymag.comexternal-linkmessage-square75linkfedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down13cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1443arrow-down1external-linkCould You Prove You’re a Citizen? For Americans wrongfully detained by ICE, it can be nearly impossible to escape.nymag.comsilence7@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square75linkfedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squaresilence7@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up88·1 month agoPretty much. The fact is that ICE does stuff like beat up and arrest a state-level union president because they don’t like the color of his skin.
minus-squareSwordgeek@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up71arrow-down3·1 month agoDon’t call it an arrest. It’s detainment. Kidnapping even. But an arrest has certain procedures and requirements that are not being followed by ICE.
minus-squareSinAdjetivos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·1 month agoSo does detainment. The fact that they are not following the procedures and requirements makes it an unlawful arrest or, as you correctly pointed out, kidnapping.
Pretty much. The fact is that ICE does stuff like beat up and arrest a state-level union president because they don’t like the color of his skin.
Don’t call it an arrest.
It’s detainment. Kidnapping even. But an arrest has certain procedures and requirements that are not being followed by ICE.
So does detainment. The fact that they are not following the procedures and requirements makes it an unlawful arrest or, as you correctly pointed out, kidnapping.