A common claim of “sanctuary” jurisdictions is that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) significantly targets illegal aliens who commit no crimes other than breaking immigration laws. In this manner they justify not cooperating with ICE.
The enforcement agency recently countered this claim with the following statement: “Nationally, approximately 90 percent of all people arrested by ICE during fiscal year 2019 either had a criminal conviction, a pending criminal charge, had illegally re-entered the United States after being previously removed (a federal felony), or were an immigration fugitive subject to a final order of removal.”
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