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Residents urge Crow Wing County to review ICE detention agreements, cite legal and cost risks
Summary
Residents told the Crow Wing County Board that intergovernmental service agreements with federal detention authorities may be producing overflows, legal exposure and taxpayer costs, and asked the board and sheriff to publicly review the agreements and provide detainee and financial data.
Caitlin Dyckoff, an EMT and recent Crow Wing County resident, told commissioners that she and others in the community fear that federal immigration detention agreements are exceeding their terms and placing financial and legal burdens on local taxpayers. “So I ask you who is paying for the overflow? Who is paying for those held outside of this agreement?” Dyckoff said during the meeting’s public‑comment period.
Jane Brecken, another long‑time resident, pressed the board…
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