Todd Rokita threatens legal action on IMPD, IPS

Todd Rokita threatens legal action on IMPD, IPS unless they comply with immigration sweeps
Indiana's Attorney General has told Indianapolis' police chief and school district that it must comply with immigration efforts or face legal action.
Rokita warns IMPD, IPS to cooperate with federal immigration authorities
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has advised IMPD and IPS to “discontinue policies and practices that limit their ability to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, or else face legal action from his office.
Indiana’s Attorney General Sends Letter To IMPD and IPS Regarding Immigration Laws
Rokita expressed concerns over IMPD's statement that it does not have the authority to enforce federal immigration laws and IPS's policy of requiring a judicial warrant for ICE access.
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita threatens legal action against IPS, IMPD over immigration policies
Rokita said if Indianapolis Public Schools officials refuse to share information with ICE related to an individuals immigration status he will take sue.
Indiana AG warns of legal action if IMPD, IPS don't cooperate with federal immigration authorities
IMPD Chief Chris Bailey released a statement in January on social media, stating local police have no power to enforce federal immigration law.
Rokita responds to IMPD, IPS surrounding immigration-related directives
In response to recent comments made by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and the Indianapolis Public Schools surrounding cooperation with Immigration and Customs
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