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Hours of public comment urge Marin supervisors to stop sheriff's cooperation with ICE and withdraw from SCA P; board does not take immediate action
Summary
Dozens of residents urged the Marin County Board of Supervisors to direct the sheriff to halt cooperation with ICE and end participation in the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCA P). Speakers cited civil-rights concerns, local impacts and alleged SCA P reimbursements; the board invited further review but did not adopt immediate directives during the meeting.
During a lengthy open time for public expression on Jan. 20, dozens of Marin County residents called on the Board of Supervisors to end the sheriff's cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and to withdraw from the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCA P).
Speakers from a range of community groups described perceived harms stemming from local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, raised the SCA P reimbursement practice, and repeatedly asked the board to place the matter on a future agenda. "I ask the Marin County Sheriff's Office to stop all…
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