In 2015 the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Establishing Mandatory Minimums for Illegal Reentry Act of 2015 (Kate’s Law.) The law was introduced after San Francisco 32 year old San Francisco resident Kathryn Steinle was shot and killed by Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez on July 1, 2015. Lopez-Sanchez was an illegal immigrant from Mexico who had been deported on five separate occasions since 1991 and been charged with seven felony convictions. Since 1991 Lopez-Sanchez had been charged with seven felony convictions and deported five times by the U.S. Immigration and Naturaliza…
Read more95% Yes |
5% No |
90% Yes |
3% No |
4% Yes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
2% No, only if they have entered the country illegally |
2% Yes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
See how support for each position on “Deporting Criminal Immigrants” has changed over time for 99.8k Germany voters.
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See how importance of “Deporting Criminal Immigrants” has changed over time for 99.8k Germany voters.
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Unique answers from Germany users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
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Yes, and if their country will not take them back they should be incarcerated in camps to put pressure on the country of origin. Countries who will not take their citizens back should not receive any subsidies. As a last ditch effort, diplomatic relations may be cut.
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No, they should receive the same punishment as everyone else who commits the same crime.
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No, rehabilitate them instead.
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