Assertion: amnesty | /r/CapableOf | lessen penalty
Facets:
value: to encourage people
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Amnesty” would FORGIVE people for breaking the law (a misdemeanor if they came in illegally and a civil violation if they overstayed their visas), bring people out of the shadows and into our mainstream economy, and lessen the penalties currently in place (a 10 year bar in the home country) to encourage people to come forward right away and become “legal.