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Advertisement When asked about deporting people with no criminal record and whose only offense is having come to the United States illegally—as has been the case with most arrests made by ICE this year—support for deportation craters across the board.
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Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026
Garcia said that the couple had lived in Oregon without authorization for four years, but noted that both of them worked hard and neither had a criminal record, according to the paper.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
The government noted that only seven of the men had a serious criminal record.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
Public records searches in Florida and in Las Vegas, where he was connected to an address, did not indicate any criminal record.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 19 Dec. 2025
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Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026
Garcia said that the couple had lived in Oregon without authorization for four years, but noted that both of them worked hard and neither had a criminal record, according to the paper.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
The government noted that only seven of the men had a serious criminal record.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
Public records searches in Florida and in Las Vegas, where he was connected to an address, did not indicate any criminal record.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for criminal record
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“Criminal record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminal%20record. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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