California Rethinks Cooperation with Deportation Programme
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Apr 23 (IPS) - Challenges are mounting to a key U.S. immigration enforcement programme that requires local police to share the fingerprints of individuals they arrest, triggering a federal investigation into the immigration status of the detainee.
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