Despite California’s sanctuary state law preventing local police from assisting in immigration enforcement, immigrants detained by federal agents are being held at the Glendale City Jail.
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According to the Los Angeles Times, Glendale officials say they have a long-standing contract with Immigrations and Custom Enforcement that allows them to house non-criminal immigration detainees at the jail. They insist the deal is legal and doesn’t break California’s sanctuary law…