Dossier
Jacob Kang-Brown
Coverage of Jacob Kang-Brown in the Nexus archive.
- Sanctuary policies are keeping prisoners in local jails away from ICE
A Stateline analysis found that states implementing strict non-cooperation policies, including Oregon and New York, have the lowest rates of immigration arrests in local jails compared to states that limit or bar sanctuary policies. The data showed high arrest rates generally occurring in states like Wyoming and Alabama. Earlier threats from the Trump administration to target sanctuary states for more street arrests resulted in uneven outcomes.