Not all undocumented immigrants in the U.S. are criminals. The act of being in the U.S. without authorization is a civil violation of immigration law, which can lead to deportation, not an inherent criminal offense.
Mottie didn't mention 'undocumented migrants', he mentioned 'illegal immigrants'.
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Undocumented Immigrants Are Not Criminals | U.S. Immigration Law Counsel
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