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Greenbelt council codifies city policy limiting municipal role in federal immigration enforcement
Summary
The Greenbelt City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance that codifies existing municipal policy restricting local employees, including police, from enforcing federal civil immigration law.
The Greenbelt City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance formalizing the city’s long-standing practice that municipal employees, including police, will not enforce federal civil immigration laws.
The measure, introduced for second reading by Councilmember Pompey, adds sections 16-5 through 16-9 to chapter 16 of the Greenbelt City Code and revises the chapter title to include public safety policies. Mayor Mary Jordan called the roll…
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