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9. I don't believe that there's a statute that criminalizes hiding an undocumented alien

Thu Feb 23, 2017, 11:11 PM

Feb 2017

You'd have to have reasonable belief that a specific alien was in the house to obtain a search warrant.

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Underground network readies homes to hide undocumented immigrants [View all] brooklynite Feb 2017 OP

i have room.... samnsara Feb 2017 #1

this warms my heart nini Feb 2017 #12

That's amazing, but why did they tell the media? ecstatic Feb 2017 #2

They aren't looking to permanently hide people. mn9driver Feb 2017 #3

By specific warrant, do you mean a specific person's name? ecstatic Feb 2017 #8

No, it is not. It is a crime to hire them. That is all mn9driver Feb 2017 #17

Not sure - Title 8 s1324.. jmg257 Feb 2017 #18

A judge would be unlikely to issue such a warrant. mn9driver Feb 2017 #16

I have room but I do not live in California... chillfactor Feb 2017 #4

Why on earth would she publicize this? yeoman6987 Feb 2017 #5

Who is the warrant in search of? brooklynite Feb 2017 #6

The preacher? I don't know. I just don't trust anybody right now. yeoman6987 Feb 2017 #7

Title 8 S1324... jmg257 Feb 2017 #11

Be that as it may... brooklynite Feb 2017 #13

I don't trust anyone in Trump's world either, yeoman6987. They are sneaky. Kingofalldems Feb 2017 #21

Excellent gopiscrap Feb 2017 #22