287(g) Author, U.S. Sen. Grassley: DHS hampers state and local law enforcement’s ability to apprehend illegal aliens

7/15/2009Grassley: Homeland Security Department Hampers State and LocalLaw Enforcement Ability to Apprehend Illegal Aliens
WASHINGTON – Senator Chuck Grassley today said that the Department of Homeland Security is making it more difficult for local law enforcement personnel to investigate, apprehend and detain illegal aliens.
Grassley said the department’s new policies will weaken the 287(g) program and efforts [...]