The Arizona Senate Committee passed a bill this week requiring law enforcement officials to work with federal immigration officials, sending the bill to the full Senate for debate.
Title: “Arizona Ice Act”SB1164), the bill aims to strengthen relations between state law enforcement and federal immigration enforcement agencies, ensuring public safety and to “the best to support federal immigration enforcement.” It directs to use the effort of “.
The bill would prohibit state law enforcement from preventing federal immigration officials and Barr's state, county and city officials from interfering with federal immigration enforcement activities. It also allows state law enforcement agencies to be suspected of being illegal 24 hours a day. Arizona Mirror It has been reported.
The bill provides for the cut off state funds from police agencies or civil servants who refuse to cooperate with federal immigration officials and refuse to give state officials the authority to sue local officials for violations. . Also, Arizonans can file complaints.
The bill was handed over by the committee along the party's line, with all Democrats voting against it.
Republican Sen. Janae Shamp said he feels the bill would kill murders like Laiken Riley, who was killed in Georgia by illegal immigrants from Venezuela. “This is making Arizona safer, and the fact that the problem is that Arizona citizens have voted overwhelmingly to secure borders. Our federal government is going to do that. No, and we have to do that,” Shamp said.
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Meanwhile, Democrat Sen. Katherine Miranda condemned the bill, arguing that the actual outcome is a decrease in reporting violent crimes, as the immigrant community is free from the public.
“Reporting violent crimes by vulnerable communities will decrease because they will not act as witnesses due to fear of deportation,” exclaimed Miranda. “We're getting more time for our law enforcement agencies. Most major agencies have shorter staff and extended.”
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