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lawbreakers



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Activists had expressed concerns that despite the tough laws, lawbreakers were not being reigned in.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Martha Cornelison agreed the border with Mexico needed to be secured and that serious lawbreakers should be deported.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2026

King County describes the diversions program as a way of “bypassing prosecution and jail time” and instead connecting lawbreakers with case managers, housing and other taxpayer-funded support.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 12, 2026

This time, though, we know who the lawbreakers are, but at least initially, not their very human, messy motivations.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2025

The law must be vindicated, the lawbreakers must be punished.

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.



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