Federal Complaint to End Frederick County 287(g) Agreement

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May 31, 2023

Charges alleging abuse of power show need to end 287(g) immigration program

When the U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment of Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins recently, it didn’t come as a surprise to see that Jenkins was charged with crimes related to abuse of power.

By Nick Taichi Steiner

People hands shown holding a protest sign that says, "No Racismo, no 287g."
Jul 11, 2019

Celebrating the Immigrant Spirit: Sara Medrano’s Story

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Aug 01, 2023

Anti-immigrant rhetoric is violent and manifests from racism

A local sheriff, who was recently indicted on allegations of breaking federal gun laws, is an example of this violence.

By Nick Taichi Steiner, Neydin Milián

Left side has a sign that says, "No Racismo, No 287g." The right side has a picture of Sheriff Chuck Jenkins.

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