[Torie]

Sure, the proposed deportee is a Frenchman with a beach house in Malibu and a chateau in the Loire Valley. He stayed at the beach too long.

[Hugh Akston]

So why would such a person be fighting deportation?

[Hugh Akston]

I withdraw my question and rephrase it thusly.

With a home proposed deportee could go to, what would be the problem with giving said proposed deportee the choice of working out his immigration problems out of custody at his chateau, or waiting his hearing here in custody?