Can ICE agents wear police vests?
ICE agents can and have worn vests that look like or literally say “POLICE,” a practice documented by advocacy groups, congressional offices and news reporting and criticized as misleading to immigran...
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The erosion of community trust due to the embedding of immigration enforcement in local policing.
ICE agents can and have worn vests that look like or literally say “POLICE,” a practice documented by advocacy groups, congressional offices and news reporting and criticized as misleading to immigran...
287(g) agreements deputize local officers to perform federal immigration functions, producing measurable shifts in enforcement—larger churn of identifications, detentions and removals in jurisdictions...
delegate specified federal immigration authorities to state and local officers, changing routine local policing by embedding immigration enforcement into local jails, patrols, and task forces and expa...
—local and state rules that limit voluntary cooperation with federal immigration authorities—have reduced routine, formalized channels of collaboration between many municipal police departments and , ...
Local jurisdictions and their law enforcement partners have reacted to ICE’s unprecedented hiring surge with a mix of operational cooperation, financial opportunism, rapid policy shifts and visible pu...