Creates the "Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act", prohibiting detention of individuals based only on the violation of federal immigration.
The "Dignity for Immigrants in New York State Act" prohibits state and local law enforcement agencies from detaining individuals based solely on the violation of federal immigration laws. This law applies unless the individual has been convicted of a violent felony offense. The act aims to protect immigrants residing in New York State from being detained for immigration violations alone.
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