Public Safety First Act requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to detain aliens charged with theft.
The Public Safety First Act amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to mandate the Secretary of Homeland Security to detain aliens charged with theft. Specifically, the bill requires the Secretary to issue a detainer and take custody of an alien who is inadmissible and has been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admitted to committing theft, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, or any crime resulting in death or serious bodily injury. The terms used in the bill are defined according to the jurisdiction where the acts occurred.
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