First migrants charged for entering military zone on US border
- Immigrants in New Mexico face new criminal charges for breaching a national defense area, as U.S. Army oversight increases along the border.
- Federal prosecutors applied charges for incursions into the New Mexico National Defense Area against detained migrants as military deployments grow.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that unauthorized entry into the military zone will lead to interdiction by U.S. Troops and Border Patrol.
- ACLU attorney Rebecca Sheff warned that the military's presence could lead to the prosecution of U.S. Citizens under the same laws.
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28 migrants charged for crossing into new military southern border zone
U.S. authorities said they began the first criminal prosecutions against immigrants illegally in the U.S. accused of entering a new military buffer zone along the southern border. Roughly 28 migrants are reportedly charged with “violations of security regulations” for crossing into the designated military area. The violation, although a misdemeanor, may carry a fine of up to $100,000 per person and potentially up to one year in prison. What happ…
US Makes First Prosecutions of Illegal Immigrants for Entering Military Zone at Border - The Thinking Conservative
U.S. has begun prosecuting illegal immigrants for allegedly crossing into a restricted military zone along U.S.–Mexico border, according to court filings. The post US Makes First Prosecutions of Illegal Immigrants for Entering Military Zone at Border appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
US Makes First Prosecutions of Illegal Immigrants for Entering Military Zone at Border
The United States has begun prosecuting illegal immigrants for allegedly crossing into a restricted military zone along the U.S.–Mexico border, according to court filings filed on April 28. Some 28 illegal immigrants have been charged with illegal entry and “violations of security regulations” for entering a “restricted and controlled” New Mexico national defense area, according to the court filings. The newly created military zone includes the …
Migrants Face a Novel Criminal Charge in New Military Border Zone
Immigrants recently detained in southernmost New Mexico now face a novel criminal charge of breaching a national defense area, after the U.S. Army assumed oversight of a 170-mile (274-kilometer) strip along the southern U.S. border in cooperation with immigration authorities.
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