Florida, sheriffs and illegal immigration

WATCH: Florida sheriffs give update on illegal immigration enforcement
The Florida Sheriffs Association held a news conference Monday to reveal new updates on illegal immigration enforcement in the state.
Florida Sheriff's Deputies will help ICE detain undocumented immigrants in jail
When somebody is booked into jail and if they have a detainer on them, ICE can ask the jail to serve a warrant on them and hold them for an extra 48 hours before ICE comes to take them into custody.
Florida sheriffs pledge assistance to federal immigration agencies
During a news conference in Polk County, sheriffs said jails in all 67 counties have agreed to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with deportations.
Florida sheriffs gear up to aid immigration enforcement under new state law
The Florida Sheriffs Association announced on Monday that agencies in all of Florida's counties will assist federal immigration authorities in detaining undocumented immigrant criminals in jails.
LIVE: Florida Sheriff’s Association addresses progress in tackling illegal immigration
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Sheriff’s Association is addressing its progress and role in tackling illegal immigration.
Grady Judd, sheriffs across Florida address illegal immigration
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd will join sheriffs across the state on Monday morning to discuss illegal immigration.
Jailed Florida undocumented immigrants to be handed over to ICE
Undocumented immigrants with deportation orders who encounter Florida police, deputies and troopers will find themselves on the fast track to being deported under a renewed partnership between ICE and the state’s 67 county jails.
Florida sheriffs gear up to help federal officers with enforcement, removal of undocumented immigrants
All of the state’s 67 counties have entered agreements with federal immigration authorities to detain undocumented immigrant criminals in jails, the Florida Sheriffs Association announced on
Florida sheriffs affirm jail compliance with federal law amid illegal immigration crackdown
The Florida Sheriff's Association announced all 67 county jails in the state are in compliance with a federal immigration program.
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DEPORTED FROM A TRAFFIC STOP? What Florida Deputies can now do
When FOX 4 asked what steps would be taken to prevent racial profiling, Sheriff Gualtieri responded, "We don't racially ...
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Florida Sheriffs revive controversial ICE program, call racial profiling fears ‘total BS’
The Florida Sheriff’s Association plans to bring back a controversial program that faced criticism for racial profiling.
Man’s gunshot wound ignored at Florida jail until he was on ‘brink of death,’ suit says
When individuals are incarcerated, we as a society expect prison custodians will provide adequate medical needs.” ...
Florida woman accused of attacking man with gardening tool after he canceled plans with her: police
Melanie Davis, 47, was arrested in Polk County, Florida, for the 28th time last week for allegedly hitting a man with a ...
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2nd swan theft suspect arrested, Polk deputies say
The second suspect accused of stealing a pair of swans and their eggs from a Polk County mobile home community has been arrested, the Polk County Sheriff's Office confirmed Monday.
Former inmate claims in lawsuit that Polk County jail staff ignored his gunshot wound
Jason L. Pickles alleges that he did not receive care for a gunshot wound at the South County Jail. The sheriff's office ...
7 cities in Polk County will hold elections April 1. Here's who's running for each seat
Dundee, Davenport, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales and Mulberry will hold elections. Here are the candidates for each seat.
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Woman grazed by bullet while driving on I-4 in Polk County
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in an investigation after a woman was shot while driving ...