What does a sanctuary city mean? Los Angeles adopts sanctuary city ordinance

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : He is an associate professor of political science at the University of New Mexico and co-author of "Sanctuary Cities: The Politics of Refuge."
48% : That's when Immigration and Customs Enforcement requests that local or state law enforcement maintain custody of an individual arrested for longer so that ICE can assume custody over them, according to the American Immigration Council.
43% : Other sanctuary policies include preventing immigration detention centers or not allowing ICE into local jails without a warrant, said the American Immigration Council.
19% : "Sanctuary policies are effectively reactive, and so the biggest boom of sanctuary policies that we've seen have been in response to Trump and the Trump administration's initial immigration crackdown," Collingwood said.

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