Franklin County Among Sheriffs Joining Lawsuit Fighting Ban on ICE Cooperation
The sheriffs say the law exceeds state authority and ask a judge to block enforcement of agreements that had covered immigration detention and warrants.
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NY County Chief Bruce Blakeman Follows Law to Cancel ICE Contract, but Joins Lawsuit Against Gov. Hochul
Bruce Blakeman, the chief executive of Nassau County, New York, has agreed to abide by the state's new law banning cooperation with ICE, but he also announced that his county is joining a lawsuit to scuttle the law. The post NY County Chief Bruce Blakeman Follows Law to Cancel ICE Contract, but Joins Lawsuit Against Gov. Hochul appeared first on Breitbart.
Franklin County among sheriffs joining lawsuit fighting ban on ICE cooperation
ALBANY — Fifteen sheriffs from across New York, including the sheriffs of Franklin, St. Lawrence, Jefferson, and Lewis counties, have filed a lawsuit challenging a state law that blocks agreements between civil law enforcement agencies and federal immigration authorities.
New York’s Ban on Local Police Working With ICE Takes Effect, Lawsuit Immediately Follows
New York state’s ban on agreements that allow local police to carry out federal immigration enforcement took effect on Aug. 25, and 15 county sheriffs have sued the state to overturn it. The ban is part of the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act, which Gov. Kathy Hochul signed on May 27 as part of a package of immigration measures. It bars local governments and law enforcement agencies from entering into or remaining in agreements under Section 287(g)…
New York's new law limits cooperation with ICE, seeking to protect immigrants and focus local police on community crimes. Rensselaer County challenges regulation, while Hochul criticizes ICE's approach to prosecuting immigrants with no criminal record.
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