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Resident urges commissioners to challenge sheriff's detainer policy cited by America First Legal
Summary
John Domler criticized the St. Mary's County Sheriff's policy directive 413 and the county's listing in ICE's detainer tracker, urged commissioners to use budget authority to change the policy and warned of potential litigation and public-safety implications.
John Domler told St. Mary’s County Commissioners that America First Legal Foundation had sent a letter to the commissioner president identifying the county as a “sanctuary jurisdiction” that the group said violated federal law.
Domler said the county’s listing in what he described as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement “detainer acceptance tracker” stems from the sheriff’s office’s policy directive 413, specifically section 4,…
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