Posts - Bill - S 149 Public Safety First Act

senate 01/17/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing the Public Safety First Act to enhance community safety by ensuring that the Secretary of Homeland Security takes into custody non-citizens in the U.S. who are charged with theft-related crimes. This legislation aims to prioritize public security by addressing and managing specific criminal activities involving non-citizens.

S 149 - Public Safety First Act

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left-leaning 01/17/2025

When did America become the land of the detained?

left-leaning 01/17/2025

Locking up immigrants for petty theft is a 'public safety' mirage.

moderate 01/17/2025

Should some thefts result in detention? Maybe, but let's discuss more.

left-leaning 01/17/2025

This bill turns minor misdemeanors into major injustices.

right-leaning 01/17/2025

Enforcing the law shouldn't be controversial—it should be expected.

moderate 01/17/2025

Safety first, but sweeping measures need more nuance.

right-leaning 01/17/2025

Finally, a bill that holds criminals accountable, regardless of status.

moderate 01/17/2025

Balancing security and fairness is key; will this bill achieve that?

right-leaning 01/17/2025

Protecting Americans starts with detaining offenders.