Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Illegal_Immigration_Reform_and_Immigrant_Responsibility_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:appliesTo state law enforcement agencies
local law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:approvedBy memoranda of agreement between ICE and local agencies
gptkbp:citation immigration enforcement debates
gptkbp:codifiedIn 8 U.S.C. § 1357(g)
gptkbp:controversy concerns about community trust in law enforcement
concerns about racial profiling
gptkbp:criticizedFor civil rights organizations
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1996
gptkbp:enables delegation of immigration enforcement authority to state and local law enforcement
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act
gptkbp:purpose to allow local law enforcement to perform immigration law enforcement functions
gptkbp:requires supervision by ICE officers
training of local officers by ICE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:287(g)_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7