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Orange County to Defy California’s New Sanctuary Law

HeadlineMar 28, 2018

In California, Orange County has announced it will defy California’s new statewide sanctuary law by publishing information on when inmates are to be released from custody in order to assist ICE agents in apprehending undocumented people as they are freed from jail. Orange County has also voted to join Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s lawsuit against California’s sanctuary law, which limits cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration agents.

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