PNASPublic Health
Reconsideration of Secure Communities rollout reveals preemptive local-federal cooperation in immigration enforcement
Summary
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceArrests by local police result in the transfer of many noncitizens into federal custody for possible deportation. From 2008 to 2013, the federal government rolled out the Secure Communities program to expand these local-federal collaborations. ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 15, April 2026. SignificanceArrests by local police result in the transfer of many noncitizens into federal custody for possible deportation. From 2008 to 2013, the federal government rolled out the Secure Communities program to expand these local-federal collaborations. ...