Does the punishment fit the crime? You tire going to deport him for having violated perhaps a merely regulatory provision in some State law. What right has this national body to impose penalties which are to be enforced for the violation of State laws? Let us confine ourselves to imposing penalties for the violation of Federal laws. laws made by this Congress. Let us enforce them if we see fit. even by deportation of aliens. But why say that everyone who violates some regulatory provision of some State law shall be liable to deportation if unfortunately he is an alien living in our midst?
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