1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov August 12, 2021The 287(g) Program: State and Local Immigration EnforcementSection 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), codified in 8 U.S.C. 1357(g), permits the delegation of certain immigration enforcement functions to state and local law enforcement
2、agencies. Agreements entered pursuant to INA 287(g) (commonly referred to as 287(g) agreements) enable specially trained state or local officers to perform specific functions relating to the investigation, apprehension, or detention of noncitizens during a predetermined time frame and under federal
3、oversight by the Department of Homeland Securitys (DHSs) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Although 287(g) agreements were authorized as part of the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (P.L. 104-208, Division C, IIRIRA), the first 287(g) agreement was implemente
4、d in 2002 after the law was given new urgency following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The number of state and local law enforcement agencies (LEAs) with 287(g) agreements increased to 72 in 2011 before declining to 35 by the end of the Obama Administration. In 2017, President Trump is