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September 08, 2005
DOJ Memo On Local Immigration Enforcement Released "A government memo released by the American Civil Liberties Union Mexico |
says the Justice Department believes state and local police have the right to enforce federal immigration laws. The A-C-L-U says the government opinion makes the 'sweeping and unprecedented' legal argument that state and local law enforcement officers can arrest anyone who violates a federal law," writes the AP. "The 2002 opinion reversed a 1996 letter of advice from the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, which said that state and local police could enforce only criminal immigration violations such as sneaking across a border." The |
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