Does someone who enters the United States without clearing customs and receiving permission to enter, does such a person commit a crime? Should people who commit crimes have consequences? If the crime involves entering a sovereign country without permission, wouldn't the logical consequence be to be removed from that country? Whether enf…
Does someone who enters the United States without clearing customs and receiving permission to enter, does such a person commit a crime? Should people who commit crimes have consequences? If the crime involves entering a sovereign country without permission, wouldn't the logical consequence be to be removed from that country? Whether enforcing laws is difficult or not, shouldn't we all agree about what constitutes a crime and what doesn't? Shouldn't we seek to enforce laws that are "on the books?"
What kind of thinking makes it more complicated than this?
Does someone who enters the United States without clearing customs and receiving permission to enter, does such a person commit a crime? Should people who commit crimes have consequences? If the crime involves entering a sovereign country without permission, wouldn't the logical consequence be to be removed from that country? Whether enforcing laws is difficult or not, shouldn't we all agree about what constitutes a crime and what doesn't? Shouldn't we seek to enforce laws that are "on the books?"
What kind of thinking makes it more complicated than this?