Today I reported on Governor Ritter signing onto Secure Communities, a fingerprint check program with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Now, anyone booked at their local law enforcement will have their prints and other identification scanned through the immigration database with ICE.
Click here for more details on Secure Communities, from ICE.
Take a look at the state's agreement with the feds:
Secure Communities MOA - Colorado Final-1
Here are some thoughts from immigration rights' activists who oppose Secure Communities, from the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition in a press release yesterday:
ColoradoImmigrantRightsCoalition-SecureCommunities
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