SB276 would fine deputies $50K for helping ICE—Sheriff Mikesell says enough is enough
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell is so concerned about the effects of Colorado Senate Bill #276 he appealed in a letter to Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week.
The bill, if signed by Gov. Jared Polis, prohibits law enforcement from sharing information with the federal government about illegal immigrants who have committed crimes.
At issue is the bill’s interference with Mikesell’s 287(g) agreement with ICE.
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