North Carolina Legislature Considers Bill to Compel Sheriffs to Cooperate With ICE

Published on May 24, 2024

A North Carolina bill that pushes back on sanctuary counties shielding illegal immigrants from federal authorities is making its way through the state legislature. House Bill 10, “Requiring Sheriffs to Cooperate with ICE (U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement),” was introduced last year and amended during committee reviews in recent months. It overwhelmingly passed in the state house before it went to the senate on May 15. The legislation requires county sheriff’s agencies to inform federal authorities when crime suspects held at their facilities are unable to provide proof of legal U.S. residency. The stated protocol for reporting the arrests of suspected illegal immigrants and holding them for at least two days pending further instructions from ICE is not new....

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