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28 Feb: Trump’s crackdown continues

Trump’s first day included an executive order which renewed emphasis on the death penalty in cases of murdering a law enforcement officer or committing a capital offense while illegally in the U.S. while allowing federal judges and jurors discretion in its application. In Florida, a law has passed the state legislature removing this discretion in cases of a capital offense. In fact, there has been a slew of legislation in the state targeting undocumented immigrants in the United States.

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26 Oct: DACA

DACA On Friday, June 15, 2012, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano issued a Memorandum in which she established the…