US Immigration Agents Find Ways Around ‘Sanctuary’ Policies

US Immigration Agents Find Ways Around ‘Sanctuary’ Policies

Astrid Galvan, The Washington Post (March 14, 2019)

Two years after New Mexico’s largest county barred local law enforcement from cooperating with immigration authorities, its leaders learned that the policy was being subverted from within. Staff members at the Bernalillo County jail in Albuquerque were still granting immigration authorities access to its database and, in some cases, tipping them off when a person of interest was being released.

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