Civil rights questions arise as NC law enforcement enters mandatory agreement with ICE
New North Carolina law enforcement agreements with ICE, mandated by the state's Border Protection Act, allow officers to question individuals about their immigration status and perform arrests without warrants.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Some North Carolina state law enforcement officers can now question people about whether they are legally in the country and in some cases, make immigration arrests without a warrant. The new authority comes through agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement required under the North Carolina Border Protection Act. The law [...]
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