Westchester County Executive George Latimer signed the Immigrant Protection Act into law on March 20, 2018. The measure, which passed the Board of Legislators by a vote of 11-3 on March 12, prevents Westchester County from using any of its resources to assist in federal investigations based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity or national origin. In general, the Immigrant Protection Act outlines what information county law enforcement will require from those with whom they interact and how this information is shared with all levels of law enforcement.
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Correction Department Policy and Procedures
Westchester County Police Immigration Status Concerns