The article says U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement appears to be shifting away from aggressive enforcement on city streets and returning to operations that rely more heavily on local law enforcement.
It says the change follows a surge of visible activity in Minnesota, and that ICE’s tactics now seem quieter and more dependent on cooperation with local agencies.
The article says that even in Florida, where sheriffs are required to cooperate with ICE, some conservative sheriffs have expressed concern about pursuing immigrants who have no criminal records.
The original content includes an image credit to Joe Raedle and does not identify the specific officials, agencies or data behind the assessment of the shift in enforcement tactics.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
