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Immigrants in Alabama Can Face Harsher Sentences Than Citizens for the Same Crimes

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A review of more than 100 court cases found some immigrants saw harsher punishments, even when they have fewer prior convictions. Defendants in these cases said they believe their citizenship status tipped the scales of justice against them.

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Immigrants in Alabama Can Face Harsher Sentences Than Citizens for the Same Crimes

A review of more than 100 court cases found some immigrants saw harsher punishments, even when they have fewer prior convictions. Defendants in these cases said they believe their citizenship status tipped the scales of justice against them.

·New York, United States
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ProPublica broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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