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fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

Immigrant Rights Groups Allege Multnomah County Jail is Violating Sanctuary Laws

The suit, filed in circuit court earlier this month, claims that Multnomah County is unlawfully agreeing to hold individuals detained by the U.S. Marshals Service for violations of federal immigration law even after they have posted bail or a judge has ordered their release. In one case, the organizations filing the suit allege, Multnomah County held a man for three days for immigration-related reasons after a judge ordered his release.
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fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Police in Many "Sanctuary Cities" Have Repeatedly Collaborated With ICE

Washington, D.C. police repeatedly transferred residents to federal immigration authorities despite sanctuary law and mayoral assurances, prompting community protests and legal challenges.
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