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Immigration enforcement and community policing

The intersection of immigration enforcement and community policing, including the use of tactics such as racial profiling and the need for oversight and transparency.

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Jan 30, 2026
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How did Secure Communities and Priority Enforcement Program differ in operation and effect on local policing?

Secure Communities (S‑Comm) and the Priority Enforcement Program (PEP) shared a technical backbone— fingerprint-sharing that alerted / to arrestees’ immigration status—but diverged in stated prioritie...

Jan 9, 2026

How do 287(g) agreements affect interactions between local police and ICE, and where are such agreements active?

Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to delegate specified immigration-enforcement functions to designated state and local la...