@shipwreckedcrew
Let this sink in: you are subject to arrest (or the use of deadly force employed against you) by a police officer who is not a lawful resident of the country you live in.
No time for a deep dive at this moment, but just discovered that LAPD has just graduated its first class of new officers that include DACA "residents".
Problem -- DACA residents are not allowed by federal law to possess firearms.
@FXRegan
@shipwreckedcrew
Yeah, that’s just wrong. But it’s going to take a lawsuit to get the LAPD and the City of Los Angeles to recind the policy of hiring DACA candidates. And I’m generally a supporter of the DACA program.
@AllThingsNatSec
@shipwreckedcrew
Me too. But Congress has to figure out a path to citizenship before they are charged with enforcing the laws of a country they are not citizens of. They would probably be terrific police officers. God knows my relatives earned their paths to success with jobs in the public works,…