Comment by zahlman

> because they are using unreasonable force

They have not used the same force in other states, because the resistance to their presence and purpose has not been so strong as to motivate it.

> eroding constitutionally protected rights

Narratives surrounding this are ignoring clear causes of action that are not in fact constitutionally protected, instead pointing at things protesters did that are constitutionally protected but not in fact related to arrests.

> and behaving with impunity.

The judicial system takes time.

> If they truly wanted to deport as many people as possible they'd start with border states like Florida and Texas, places with 20x more undocumented immigrants.

They did, and it's very easy to find out that they did using a search engine. And to address the other child comment, they also have gone after employers before. See e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46783450.