http://www.progressivestates.org/policy/issue/175/dispatch Dispatch (w arg for policy resource context) en http://www.progressivestates.org/node/23943 When Denver voters rejected a proposal last week by 70% to force police to automatically impound cars of unlicensed drivers -- an anti-immigrant measure designed to punish undocumented immigrants who can't get drivers licenses -- they followed the trend of communities across the nation, often led by public safety officials themselves, who are refusing to divert scarce public resources for anti-immigrant purposes. <p><a href="http://www.progressivestates.org/node/23943">read more</a></p> Promote Community Policing in Immigrant Communities Protect Immigrant Victims and Witnesses to Crimes Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:39:15 -0800 Caroline Fan 23943 at http://www.progressivestates.org http://www.progressivestates.org/node/23741 Local communities are increasingly rejecting punitive anti-immigrant law enforcement policies such as 287g from the previous administration. They are walking away from agreements to have local police serve as federal immigration authorities, rejecting both their budgetary costs and the way they damage relationships and trust between police and the communities they serve. <p><a href="http://www.progressivestates.org/node/23741">read more</a></p> Promote Community Policing in Immigrant Communities Arizona Massachusetts New Jersey Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:43:34 -0700 Caroline Fan 23741 at http://www.progressivestates.org