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Residents urge Richmond to adopt 'trust' policy and end sharing of license-plate reader data with federal agencies

5734436 · September 8, 2025
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Multiple speakers at public comment urged Richmond City Council to legally bar collaboration with ICE, end contracts for license-plate readers and adopt a written trust policy to protect immigrant residents.

Several residents and immigrant-rights advocates urged Richmond City Council during public comment to adopt a legally enforceable “trust policy” that would bar local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and end contracts for license-plate-reader surveillance.

Victoria McCullough, speaking from the Second District, asked the council to “adopt a legally enforceable trust policy, like Arlington County did,” and listed specific protections she said such a policy should include: “No detainers honored…

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