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Inside ICE’s Only Contract with a Blue State (boltsmag.org)

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As part of a 287(g) contract between state officials and ICE, Massachusetts continues to release prisoners into deportation—even as state lawmakers look to ban other forms of ICE collaboration.

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[–] foodandart@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

The real issue is US immigration law. It's been a racist load of claptrap starting with the Immigration Act of 1924. Nothing's improved so this one MUST be on the votes to fix.