"But since there have been almost no big prosecutions, there's very little evidence that it has stopped bad actors from behaving badly".
Yet even Jeff Sessions, the Attorney General and the Administration's most vocal opponent of sanctuary policies, has stopped well short of calling for the prosecution of elected officials.
While statistics aren't yet available, there has been no evidence that arrests and prosecutions for marijuana possession have stopped or even abated since Trudeau's Liberals were elected last October.
Since then doctors across Germany have stopped performing them, fearing prosecution.
Banks in the US state of Minnesota - home to a large ethnic Somali community - have stopped money transfer services to Somalia, fearful of prosecution under US anti-terror laws.
The prosecution then shifted the jurors' attention to Dr. Murray's actions before he realized his patient had stopped breathing.
Jurors said they agreed with the prosecution that the bishop should have known he had hit a person and that he should have stopped to help Mr. Reed.
But the prosecution has argued he stopped to put his legs on, adding weight to its case that the shooting was premeditated.
The prosecution has not accepted his pleas.
The prosecution has said he had no settled plan.
