Summary
Santa Clara County is looking to create 'ICE-free zones,' basically telling federal immigration agents to back off local law enforcement's turf. This move could significantly change how immigration enforcement plays out right here in our community.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Impact analysis
It's unclear if this will cost taxpayers more or less money right now.
Immigrant communities and those who fear deportation could feel safer.
Federal immigration enforcement efforts could be hampered.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Santa Clara County jails see influx of ICE agents - San José Spotlight
Santa Clara County officials are standing back while the presence of federal agents escalates around county jails, even after the county declared its properties off limits to immigration officers.
Santa Clara County will create ICE-free zones
Santa Clara County will create ICE-free zones San José Spotlight
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