Crime

No jury can acquit our deadly, lax immigration enforcement

By Washington Examiner
Published December 2, 2017 5:01am ET
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No jury can acquit our deadly, lax immigration enforcement
Whatever the injustice of the verdict in this case, it is right that our Constitution leaves such questions in a jury’s hands. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) | Ben Margot

When Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, an illegal immigrant who had repeatedly been deported, was acquitted Thursday of killing an American citizen, Kate Steinle, President Trump denounced the verdict as a “complete travesty of justice.”

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