ICE

A court order in California forced ICE to release more than 250 criminal aliens from the Adelanto ICE Processing Center. Sanctuary cities and states are in the news but many question what that means. If local authorities arrest a migrant they do not call ICE and have the feds come and get the person. He is put in jail and many times released in a short time. If ICE issues a detainer, An immigration detainer is a request from ICE that asks a federal, state or local law enforcement agency — including jails, prisons or other confinement facilities — to: Notify the requesting agency as early as possible before they release a removable noncitizen. Hold the noncitizen for up to an additional 48 hours These cities refuse to do this. This is not illegal because a detainer is just a request. If ICE collects migrants convicted of crimes the local authorities can force ICE to release them. A court order in California forced ICE to release more than 250 criminal aliens from the Adelanto ICE Processing Center.