the if you are if you have come into the untry unlawfully, but you have a pending application for asylum, a pending application for temporary protective status because you would have to be removed to a country to which you can't be removed because of the conditions in the country, if you have a valid claim for relief under the violence against women act based on your treatment, if you have a valid claim for relief because you are a victim of human trafficking, if you have a valid claim for relief because you are the victim of a crime or a witness to a crime, all of those persons are in technical violation of 1306(a). and and it seems to me they they are in violation of 1306(a), so my friend, mr. clement, is not correct in saying that those are people who aren't in violation of 1306(a) and, therefore, aren't in violation of section 3. they are in violation. justice scalia: well, maybe 1306(a) ought to be amended, then. i mean, we have statutes out there that there a lot of people in violation of it and well, the attorney general will take care of it. is that how we write our criminal laws