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Sanctuary Laws and ICE Authority

The impact of state 'sanctuary' laws on local cooperation with federal immigration authorities and ICE's ability to arrest people.

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Jan 17, 2026
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What does peer-reviewed research say about the impact of sanctuary policies on local crime rates?

Peer‑reviewed and working‑paper evidence consistently rejects the simple claim that sanctuary policies raise crime; a plurality of rigorous studies finds either no effect on violent crime or modest re...

Jan 15, 2026

What evidence exists on how sanctuary or inclusive policies affect local crime rates and community reporting?

The best-available, peer-reviewed work finds little to no evidence that sanctuary or inclusive local immigration policies increase crime; several studies report null effects or small declines in certa...

Jan 14, 2026

How do state sanctuary laws affect ICE enforcement during traffic and pedestrian stops?

State “sanctuary” laws and policies generally limit local cooperation with federal immigration authorities—by restricting jail access, declining to honor ICE detainers, or banning 287(g) deputizations...

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