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ICE notification bill advances in Pennsylvania

A one-page bill cleared the Pennsylvania state Senate on Monday with a 31-18 vote.
Lawmakers introduced the bill to ensure ICE knows when a noncitizen becomes a criminal defendant.
Four Democrats joined 27 Republicans in voting yes, referencing violent crimes by noncitizens.
Sen. Jarrett Coleman stated, "There are too many tragedies, too many American families hurt."
The bill now advances, potentially requiring defendants to be transferred to federal custody for deportation.

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Letter: Time to speak out before it's too late

To the editor: I thank The Berkshire Eagle for following up on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detentions of unnamed people in our county and across the state. ("Berkshire ICE arrests were among 370 statewide as part of an 'enhanced…

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ICE notification bill advances in Pennsylvania

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency should know when a noncitizen becomes a criminal defendant in Pennsylvania, according to a bipartisan group of lawmakers.

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Robinson: Senate Passes Key Crime Prevention Bills to Protect Pennsylvania Communities - Pennsylvania Senate Republicans

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Senator Gene Yaw

Keeping Communities Safe: Senate Advances Key Bills to Strengthen Crime Prevention - Senator Yaw

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania families deserve to be safe in their communities, and the Senate acted this week to hold dangerous criminals accountable, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). “Each of these bills represent decisive action to ensure Pennsylvania families are safe from the dangers posed by violent criminals and the opioid crisis,” Yaw said. “We are sending a clear message that those who threaten the safety of our communities will be held a…

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