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Bexar County’s Precinct 3 Constable is pulling out of a federal immigration enforcement program following intense pressure from local activists and county officials. This move marks a significant shift in how the county handles federal cooperation on immigration issues.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 7 the 60 before.
Ending this partnership saves the county from the administrative costs and potential legal liabilities associated with federal immigration enforcement duties.
Local immigrant communities and activists who campaigned against the program see this as a major victory for community-focused policing.
Federal agencies may face increased logistical challenges in executing immigration enforcement actions within the county.
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San Antonio-area officials call on 6 Bexar County cities to end agreements with ICE Texas Public Radio | TPR