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Immigrant rights activists in Montgomery County are calling on local governments to pass policies limiting police collaboration with federal immigration enforcement agents.
“We have 62 municipalities,” said Rabbi Elyse Wechterman, a member of Montco Community Watch, a network of residents that monitors and documents activity by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the region. “That means that there are 62 different police departments and administrations and organizations that interact with the public and can be co-opted and used by the federal government in ways that they’re not intended.”…