Session #84 · 1955–57

Speech #840161638

This would give legal effect to the records now being kept at some customs stations. and the subcommittee strongly believes that such registration would stop much of the overland smuggling of heroin and marihuana by known drug addicts who are now crossing the borders in great numbers. Mr. President. other provisions in our bill include an amendment to the Immigration and Nationality Act to make the illegal possession of narcotic drugs. as well as the conspiracy to violate any narcotic law. additional grounds for excluding or deporting alien narcotic offenders from this country. The bill provides for the establishment of a central unit in the Federal Bureau of Narcotics to gather and maintain records on all narcotic addicts and violators. Such information would be made available to Federal.
Identified stereotypes
Generalization that undocumented immigrants are drug addicts and smugglers.
Keywords matched
Immigration deporting

Classification

Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
⚠️ Yes
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat Criminal

Speaker & context

Speaker
MARION DANIEL
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
TX
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
840161638
Paragraph
#0
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