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SJC limits police authority to detain illegal immigrants

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BOSTON – The state’s highest court has ruled that Massachusetts police and court officers do not have the authority to hold people on federal immigration detainers unless they are charged with a crime.In a decision issued Monday, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that officers at the Boston Municipal Court were wrong to hold Sreynuon Lunn, a father of two who was brought to the U.S. as an infant in the 1980s, on a civil immigration detainer after criminal charges filed [...]

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