The immigration raids across Southern California are raising a lot of questions. Immigration law experts believe that in order to arrest as many people as possible, shortcuts are being taken and that it’s likely that constitutional rights are being violated.
Men in masks, many wearing U.S. Border Patrol vests, handcuffed and took two workers from a Torrance car wash Sunday afternoon. Scenes like it have unfolded in parking lots and car washes across SoCal.
Customs and Border Protection has not responded whether they had a judicial warrant in that case, but absent one, where federal authorities can enter a private business comes down to an expectation of privacy…