>>>>>>1) Governor Brown signed into law the "Dream Act", which allows Illegals to obtain state funding for college
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>>>>>>2) Governor Brown signed a ban on open carry of firearms into law on Monday.
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>>>>>>So let's see if I have this right....
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>>>>>>Criminals can come to the U.S. and get PAID to go to college, but I cannot carry a firearm to defend myself against them??
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>>>>>1) they are not criminals before they come to the US, unless proven to be. It's your duty, as a defender of democracy, to know about presumption of innocence.
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>>>>They are as soon as they enter the US *ILLEGALLY*.
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>>>Do you really think a 4-year-old brought in by his parents is a criminal?
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>>>Tamar
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>>Yes. If the 4 year old was not born in the U.S., and came/was brought to the U.S. without proper documentation, then he/she is an illegal, and by definition, a criminal.
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>I'm pretty sure that, in order to commit a crime, you have to be able to form intent. The 4-year-old doesn't have the intent; he's simply along for the ride.
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>Tamar

Just because someone didn't intend to break the law doesn't mean they didn't break the law. Intent only goes to the severity of the crime.

Anyone in the U.S. who has not been properly authorized to be here has broken the law, regardless of how hold they are, or how they got here.