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Colorado Immigration Detention Story Misses the Point

Detention facility fence with visa papers and a wedding ring, with Colorado mountains in the background
Sympathy is real. So are consequences.
Written by Scott K. James

A sympathetic Denver Post feature highlights emotion and hardship, but the core fact remains: overstaying a visa is still a violation of immigration law.

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