IN-DEPTH: Legislation Permitting Illegal Immigrants to Be Sworn In as Law Enforcement Officers Concerns Legal Scholars

Through the convoluted labyrinth of immigration law, a loophole has been carved out for the passage of illegal aliens to be deputized as law enforcement.

Illegal immigrants gather outside a migrant shelter in El Paso, Texas, on Jan. 6, 2023. John Moore/Getty Images

A loophole appears to have been carved out amid the convoluted labyrinth of immigration law that would permit illegal aliens to be deputized for roles in law enforcement.

This development, according to legal scholars who are observing the approval of laws being passed to facilitate the process, should be concerning to the public.