US EditionDOJ requests names of noncitizen inmates in California jails
CALIFORNIA, JUL 17 – The DOJ seeks inmate data from major California counties to aid federal immigration enforcement in prioritizing deportations of undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes, citing public safety.
- The U.S. Department of Justice requested lists from California sheriffs of non-U.S. citizen inmates, including their crimes and release dates, on Thursday.
- Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasized the need to prioritize the removal of illegal aliens who have committed crimes.
- California's sanctuary laws complicate compliance, with situations where sheriffs may be restricted from sharing information with federal authorities.
- Both Robert Luna and Paul Miyamoto stated they would not participate in federal immigration enforcement without proper warrants, citing public safety issues.
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The Trump administration is asking California law enforcement for data on their migrant detainee population, as the sheriffs of Los Angeles and San Francisco are indicating they won’t be playing ball. The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued requests to sheriffs of several major California counties on Thursday, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, for lists […]
DOJ Asks California Sheriffs for Names of Inmates Who Aren’t Citizens
The Department of Justice asked sheriffs across California on Thursday to provide lists of inmates in state jails who are not U.S. citizens, and warned that if they did not voluntarily comply, the department would “pursue all available means of obtaining the data.” “Removing criminal illegal aliens is this administration’s highest priority. I look forward to cooperating with California’s county sheriffs to accomplish our shared duty of keeping …
Department of Justice requests data on non-citizen inmates from California jails
Video above: This Nexstar Media video explains the process of deportation. WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The Department of Justice has formally requested data from several major California counties, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, seeking detailed information on jail inmates who are not United States citizens, according to a DOJ press release issued Thursday. The request asks sheriffs to provide lists of all non-citizen inmates curre…
LA Sheriff Denounces Threats by DOJ Over Lists of Undocumented Immigrants in County Jails
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said that the U.S. Department of Justice has threatened him with potential federal charges if his office does not comply with requests to share information on undocumented inmates held in local jails.
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