Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Carbon County Sheriff’s Office considering ICE 287(g) program, would allow deputies to execute ICE warrants on undocumented immigrants already in jail
With president-elect Donald Trump promising not only to crack down on immigration, but to begin mass deportation in the United States of undocumented immigrants, it appears Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reaching out to local law enforcement regarding already existing programs.
According to Carbon County Sheriff Alex Bakken at the December 17 meeting of the Board of Carbon County Commissioners, ICE reached out to several state and local law enforcement agencies about the 287(g) program. Section 287(g) was added to the Immigration and Nationality Act through the Illegal Immigratio...
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