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deport
(redirected from deportable)

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deport someone (from some place) (to some other place)
to expel or exile someone from one place to another, usually back to their prior country of residence. The government deported Jane from this country to her homeland. They deported Tom to Brazil from this country.


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The legislation, still being worked on, includes measures to track Social Security numbers; a bill making it a felony for deportable illegal immigrants to fail to attend removal proceedings; and one taking aim at so-called ``anchor babies'' by requiring that at least one parent be a citizen or legal resident before a child born in the U.
And just how stupid do people like Rush Limbaugh think illegal immigrants are to avoid being detected by immigration services--so they can then commit two deportable offenses by falsely registering and then voting?
The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) established mandatory detention for noncitizens with criminal convictions, expanding the list of offenses that made legal residents deportable to more than 50 categories of crimes.
 
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