Rhode Island H8140 prohibits state and local police from participating in federal immigration enforcement programs, limits detainment based on.

Rhode Island H8140 establishes limitations on immigration enforcement cooperation by state and local law enforcement. It bars state and local police from joining federal immigration enforcement programs, such as 287(g) agreements, which delegate federal immigration enforcement powers to state or local officers. The bill also limits holding individuals on immigration detainers without judicial warrants and requires law enforcement agencies to document and report any requests from federal immigration authorities.

Rhode Island H8140 prohibits state and local police from participating in federal immigration enforcement programs, limits detainment based on.

Rhode Island H8140 establishes limitations on immigration enforcement cooperation by state and local law enforcement. It bars state and local police from joining federal immigration enforcement programs, such as 287(g) agreements, which delegate federal immigration enforcement powers to state or local officers. The bill also limits holding individuals on immigration detainers without judicial warrants and requires law enforcement agencies to document and report any requests from federal immigration authorities.