alt Hacker NewsTargeting "innocent" people is the point. It makes sure that nobody wants to come in.
>which actually has the effect of keeping dangerous people (always been high-priority) in the country longer.
I agree. The processing should be much faster. The detentions are so stupid, just get them on a plane.
> targeting innocent people is the point
> the processing should be much faster
And what do you call it if you slow down the processing, fill it with innocent people, and also get yourself bogged down in thousands of extremely costly (time, money, and focus) civil rights lawsuits?
Answer: a very stupid policy.