Killing ICE contracts doesn't help detainees | Editorial
Killing ICE contracts doesn’t help detainees | Editorial Posted May 09, 2021 Essex County Jail just announced that it is ending its contract to house ICE detainees. (William Perlman | The Star-Ledger) SL Facebook Share Protestors are demanding an end to contracts that allow federal immigration authorities to detain people in our local jails, after Trump-era sweeps imprisoned harmless grandpas alongside dangerous criminals. Democrats like Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker don’t want to be associated with that. They’ve added to the pressure, and activists are now celebrating Essex Co...
Source: nj.com