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Trump's DOJ requests California sheriffs' data on criminal illegal immigrants in custody
DOJ issues requests to California sheriffs for information on noncitizen inmates and release dates as part of Trump ...
Trump administration asks San Diego sheriff for data on all noncitizen inmates despite state law
The Trump administration is asking sheriffs in four California counties, including San Diego, to release the names of all ...
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Feds pressure California sheriffs to hand over lists of noncitizens in custody
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office told The Oaklandside it has not yet received a request from the DOJ regarding the ...
DOJ asks San Francisco sheriff for list of undocumented immigrants in jail
The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday requested that the San Francisco sheriff voluntarily provide a list of all inmates who are not citizens of the United States. The Justice Department said it ...
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Sheriffs Already Have Too Much Power. Who Will Stop Them Now?
Despite decades of efforts to reform policing in the United States and the massive anti-brutality demonstrations of 2020, police officers continue to avoid prosecution for murder charges and ...
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 292: The Sheriff, the Constitution, and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism
Journalist and legal scholar Jessica Pishko discusses the rise of far-right sheriffs in the US and argues that the office of ...
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States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t — work ...
Local sheriffs are on the front lines in the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans, states often make the choice for them. States are telling sheriffs whether they can — or can’t ...
C. Todd Gilbert sworn in as United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia
Christopher Todd Gilbert was sworn in on Monday as United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia.