The Brief
- Poder in Action asked the Phoenix City Council to ensure that the Phoenix Police Department isn’t helping immigration enforcement.
- Activists claim that ICE agents are working with local law enforcement to target illegal individuals inside jails.
- On June 18, council members voted against it.
PHOENIX – The Phoenix City Council voted against a new petition that asked the Phoenix Police Department to not engage in immigration enforcement.
The backstory:
The petition was organized by the social justice nonprofit Poder in Action.…