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File #: 209202    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Expired
File created: 11/11/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/14/2019 Final action: 11/14/2019
Enactment date: 11/14/2019 Enactment #: 209202
Title: That the Administration inform this Council whether any official or unofficial communications channels exist between Somerville and ICE, in light of recent revelations of frequent communications between the Boston Police and ICE regarding "low-level offenses like trespassing and shoplifting." (See attached media report.)
Sponsors: Ben Ewen-Campen
Attachments: 1. 'Happy Hunting' - Documents Reveal Close Ties Between ICE And Boston Police _ WBUR News

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That the Administration inform this Council whether any official or unofficial communications channels exist between Somerville and ICE, in light of recent revelations of frequent communications between the Boston Police and ICE regarding "low-level offenses like trespassing and shoplifting." (See attached media report.)

 

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  That the Administration inform this Council whether any official or unofficial communications channels exist between Somerville and ICE, in light of recent revelations of frequent communications between the Boston Police and ICE regarding "low-level offenses like trespassing and shoplifting." (See attached media report.)