Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Sheriff Danny Ceisler canceled his office’s coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after it became clear that it increased public safety problems.
“So what we saw in Bucks County, and really across the country, is when you mix local law enforcement with immigration enforcement, that torches the relationship between immigrant communities and law enforcement,” said Ceisler.”And we rely on those communities to call 911 to report crime, to come into the courthouse and testify,” he noted.
“And we saw a decrease in all of that cooperation, which isn’t just a public safety problem for those immigrants. That’s a public safety problem for the entire community.”…