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Residents urge Clear Creek officials to reaffirm state law barring local cooperation with federal civil immigration arrests
Summary
Two Evergreen residents asked commissioners and the sheriff on Feb. 4 to commit that Clear Creek County will not participate in ICE 287(g) deportation operations and reminded officials of Colorado law prohibiting detaining people for civil immigration purposes.
Two Evergreen residents used the Feb. 4 public‑comment period to ask county leaders to guard against any future local cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) 287(g) deputation agreements.
Penny Moore told the board the group’s letter — also provided to Sheriff Matt Harris — asked the county to reaffirm Colorado law that restricts state and local officials from detaining or…
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