Ximena Arias-Cristobal, the 19-year-old facing deportation for a traffic violation she didn't commit
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Ximena Arias-Cristobal, arrested during a traffic stop in Dalton, Georgia, is facing deportation after being wrongly accused of a traffic violation. She, along with her undocumented parents, has been in the U.S. since childhood. The police later confirmed they had stopped the wrong vehicle, and her charges were dropped. However, ICE has detained her due to her immigration status, as local authorities questioned her about it during her arrest. This incident highlights flaws in the immigration enforcement system and community concerns regarding the treatment of young individuals like Arias-Cristobal.
Ximena Arias-Cristobal, a 19-year-old college student detained under ICE for being undocumented, is facing imminent deportation after police wrongly arrested her for a traffic violation.
Despite there being no traffic violation committed, Arias-Cristobal is in ICE custody and at risk of deportation due to her immigration status. This reflects systemic issues.
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