The Laken Riley Act, aimed at clamping down on people in the U.S. illegally who commit nonviolent crimes like theft, is expected to be the first bill President Donald Trump signs into law.Jan.
The resulting laws broke up communities, enabled bigoted targeting and have been looked upon harshly in hindsight. The Laken Riley Act is the debunked “broken windows” theory of crime ...
Then controlled by Democrats, the Senate in the last Congress did not take up the bill. More House Democrats voted for the Laken Riley Act this time around: 48 of them joined all Republicans ...