Sentences with phrase «as federal immigration officers»

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TROY, N.Y. — It is known as the Immigration and Nationality Act section 287g - a federal program championed by President Donald Trump that allows law enforcement to send officers for training on how to identify and deal with illegal immigrants inside the county jail.

O'Neill has defied the President in the past, saying in February that his officers will not enforce administrative warrants issued by federal immigration officials as a result of the expansive deportation policies.

As released by the attorney general's civil rights bureau, the policies outline the limits local law enforcement can participate in federal immigrant enforcement efforts, including refusing to enact non-judicial warrants in civil cases, denying requests by federal officials in holding people longer than 48 hours and limits on the access Immigration and Customs Enforcement or border protection officers can have with those currently in custoy.

Determined to conform to Federal Government's directive on the ease of doing business in the Country as well as check corruption among its personnel, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has redeployed 518 officers and men from five (5) major International Airports.

Bruce Harwood, a shareholder at Boughton Law, is a former officer with the Department of Citizenship and Immigration and advisor to the federal court on citizenship matters as amicus curiae.

During the stop, the officer asked the passengers about their immigration status, requested immigration documentation from the passengers, and arrested the lead plaintiff for what the officer perceived as a violation of federal immigration law.