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on August 31, 2016 in World News

Sanctuary Cities Ignored 17,000 ICE Detainer Requests

by Katie McHugh Sanctuary jurisdictions across the U.S. ignored 17,000 requests to detain illegal aliens eligible for deportation, the overwhelming majority of whom had prior criminal records, in less than two years according to a new report. According to the Center for Immigration Studies, there are approximately 300 sanctuary jurisdictions, from cities to counties to states, that hinder immigration law enforcement and protect dangerous illegal aliens from deportation. Sixty-eight percent of the 17,000 requests were made for illegal aliens with criminal histories. The Center considers California, Rhode Island, Colorado, and New Mexico sanctuary states. North Dakota is also marked on the...

by Katie McHugh Sanctuary jurisdictions across the U.S. ignored 17,000 requests to detain illegal aliens eligible for deportation, the overwhelming majority of whom had prior criminal records, in less than two years according to a new report. According to the Center...

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