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From active shooter response protocols to screening processes for new recruits, police leaders will face many challenges in the coming year
From lip sync battles to policing the homeless to immigration enforcement, 2018 was a big year for issues in law enforcement
This year seemed to be an order for law enforcement to stand down
Cities and law enforcement agencies not complying with ICE would lose homeland security funding and Local Government Fund distributions
The development comes days after ICE sent similar subpoenas to Denver, a move reflecting the agency’s frustration with ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions
The department said that the Operation Stonegarden border security grant program runs counter to TPD’s mission ‘and the expectation of the community we serve’
Matthew Albence said the killing of a 92-year-old-woman could have been prevented if city officials had complied with a request to turn over the assailant for deportation
This is the first time subpoenas have been sent to a law enforcement agency — an escalation of the conflict between ICE and so-called sanctuary cities
The police departments and sheriff’s offices can have access restored if they certify the records they access won’t be turned over to federal immigration agencies
The judge sentenced Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes after hearing tearful statements from the sisters of Brian Terry, the agent who was fatally shot
Over his 35-year career, Arnold has watched the border terrain transform into one of fences and roads, surveillance cameras and sensors
ICE spokespeople say city sanctuary policies allow immigrants to break the law, will not deter immigration enforcement from doing their jobs
Wolf Valmond had previously served as a Va. police officer and sheriff’s deputy
Investigators in ICE’s Child Exploitation Investigations Lab blend old and new technology to identify children and their abusers
An agency spokesperson said ICE turned to courthouses for arrests after county and state prisons haven’t cooperated
The officers will be designated to identify and process undocumented immigrants
Sheriff Daron Hall said the county will no longer host detainees for the federal government, a practice started in 1996
The FBI is investigating the Sunday death of Agent Robert Hotten
A day after Mayor Tab Bowling on social media criticized a new police immigration enforcement policy and declared Decatur will not be a “sanctuary city,” he received a rebuke
Robert Vadasz won the NRA National Police Shooting Championship for the 11th time in 12 years
Portland police say they need to comply with city resolution prohibiting city enforcement of federal immigration laws
Jail officials thwarted the attempt to help the inmate escape
The sheriff says the suspect was previously in custody, but could not be turned over to ICE due to sanctuary laws
ICE said the immigration agent opened fire after the man drove at him while fleeing a traffic stop
The Republican-backed state law threatens to withhold some state funding from local governments if they adopt so-called sanctuary policies
A California state appeals court on Friday threw out the sole conviction against Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate, whose case sparked a national immigration debate
Agency determined that federal immigration officials can access the records within it, raising concern that participation in the system would violate a “sanctuary county” law
ICE described the raid as the “largest single-state [work site] enforcement action in history”
CBP Tornillo Port Director Donna Sifford was shopping on her day off when a gunman entered the store and began shooting
Darrick Bell, 50, is the accused leader of a sophisticated human trafficking and narcotics distribution operation in Detroit
After several hours, neighbors formed a human chain to protect the father and son as they ran into their house
The new law forces local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with federal immigration officials
A man armed with a rifle threw incendiary devices at an immigration jail in Washington state Saturday
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