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minus-square@gerblerlink9•2 months agoAs someone who lives within 100 miles of the border on the Canada side. What does that mean exactly?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•2 months agoUS border patrol finna bust down your door and send you back to checks notes Canada
minus-square@AA5Blink4•edit-22 months agoIt means you can be stopped and searched as a potential smuggler, have property seized, without a warrant. This only applies to Border Patrol, so your protection is they probably don’t patrol your neighborhood
minus-square@gerblerlink2•2 months agoCan’t see US border patrol trying to exercise this in downtown Vancouver lol
minus-square@AA5Blink3•2 months agoI mean, if we’re going to bomb Mexico, I suppose this is would be in character, depending on who wins in November
minus-square@jordanlundMlink4•2 months agoWould depend on what the Canadian border patrol policy is. :)
As someone who lives within 100 miles of the border on the Canada side. What does that mean exactly?
US border patrol finna bust down your door and send you back to checks notes Canada
It means you can be stopped and searched as a potential smuggler, have property seized, without a warrant. This only applies to Border Patrol, so your protection is they probably don’t patrol your neighborhood
Can’t see US border patrol trying to exercise this in downtown Vancouver lol
I mean, if we’re going to bomb Mexico, I suppose this is would be in character, depending on who wins in November
Make Canada America Now?
Would depend on what the Canadian border patrol policy is. :)