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Tue Apr 8, 2025, 04:01 PM Apr 8

Houston police are now arresting people with "ICE warrants," which now appear when they run checks at traffic stops.

Garrett M. Graff
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There’s a really good reason that most local and state police have stayed far far far away from immigration enforcement. It’s wildly corrosive to ordinary public relations and, thus, dangerous for police and communities alike.

April 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM

There’s a really good reason that most local and state police have stayed far far far away from immigration enforcement. It’s wildly corrosive to ordinary public relations and, thus, dangerous for police and communities alike.

Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg.bsky.social) 2025-04-07T18:30:21.122Z


Jessica Pishko
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Houston police are now arresting people with "ICE warrants," which now appear when they run checks at traffic stops. Here, a man was stopped for a cracked windshield, police ran his ID, the warrant popped up, and then they arrested him. He's now in ICE detention.
https://houstonlanding.org/tell-the-truth-family-decries-hpds-role-in-houston-ice-arrest/

'Tell the truth': Family decries HPD’s role in Houston ICE arrest
https://houstonlanding.org/tell-the-truth-family-decries-hpds-role-in-houston-ice-arrest/Immigrant advocates are pressuring Houston city officials and law enforcement to be clearer about their stance on cooperation with ICE.
houstonlanding.org]
April 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM

Houston police are now arresting people with "ICE warrants," which now appear when they run checks at traffic stops. Here, a man was stopped for a cracked windshield, police ran his ID, the warrant popped up, and then they arrested him. He's now in ICE detention.
houstonlanding.org/tell-the-tru...

Jessica Pishko (@jesspish.bsky.social) 2025-04-07T13:23:14.785Z
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