The Risks of Unchecked Immigration Authority

This chapter explores the alarming implications of the government's interpretation of the Alien Enemies Act, granting extensive powers for deportation without due process. It highlights specific cases of individuals facing wrongful detention and the complexities of immigration law amidst the backdrop of historical abuses of power. The discussion emphasizes the importance of constitutional protections and the potential consequences of neglecting due process in the context of state actions, particularly during times of conflict.