Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem is demanding the death penalty of two human smugglers from Mexico.
“Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, Alien smuggling Noem explained in a statement Tuesday evening. “And under the federal death penalty law, those who deliberately participate in the act knowing that it could lead to the loss of life may qualify for the death penalty,” she added.
The small boat originally surrounded 16 people off the coast of San Diego, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The US Coast Guard has retrieved the three deceased Indian citizens. Seven more are missing. The two survivors are Mexican nationals detained on alien smuggling charges.
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DHS calls on the Department of Justice to seek the death penalty of both human smugglers because DHS “does not tolerate this level of criminal defamation or reckless neglect of human life,” Noem said.
“This tragedy is a reminder of the inhuman and fatal dangers inherent in human smuggling at sea,” Noem said. “Their deaths were not only avoidable, but also a direct result of the greed and indifference of the smugglers who exploited them. Maritime smuggling Not only is it illegal, it is also a violent and inherently dangerous crime. Those who deliberately place human lives at a serious risk to promote such crime must be fully accountable. ”
Since taking on the role of DHS’s secretary, NOEM has acted proactively to stop illegal immigration through domestic and international advertising campaigns that warn everyone in the country of the country about the risk of illegal arrests and removal. I also have a secretary I traveled to El Salvador Standing in front of terrorist confinement centers and illegal criminal aliens who have been deported, he warned that prisons are “one of the tools in the toolkit to use if they commit a crime against an American.”
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Everyday border encounters have fallen by 95% since President Donald Trump took office on January 20th, with more than 150,000 illegal aliens being deported, according to the DHS. DHS launched the CBP Home app to encourage illegal aliens to self-denial to help illegal aliens return (CBP short for US customs and border security). Self-deporting immigrants are now Applicable to a salary of $1,000 From the US government after proving that they have returned home.
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