Criminal
Feb. 3, 2011
LA Immigration Checks Unique
Los Angeles County's participation in the controversial 287(g) immigration enforcement program is unique in that it mostly targets convicted felons, a study finds.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - As some Southern jailers aggressively seek to deport all illegal immigrants they book into jail, sheriff's officials in Los Angeles County are unique for targeting mostly convicted felons, according to a new report.
Released Monday by the Migration Policy Institute, a nonprofit organization that studies population movement, the report examined the controversial 287(g) program that a...
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