LA Times: How ICE is using the LAPD to track down immigrants for deportation

"...Of particular concern, he said, is the LAPD’s handling of data collected from automated license plate readers, devices deployed around the city that track the movements of vehicles. Police officials have insisted that the information is not shared with ICE. But other local law enforcement agencies have flouted their own similar rules in the past, raising concerns that the LAPD may not keep its word...."

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How ICE is using the LAPD to track down immigrants for deportation

LAPD leaders say the department has strict limits on cooperating with immigration officials, but court records show federal authorities are nevertheless using local police information sent to national databases to find new targets.

^{Libor Jany (Los Angeles Times)}