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Blog Post: Open Channels of Collaboration Between Local Law Enforcement Agencies and The Federal Government
On October 13, members of the Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force (LEITF) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) met…Dec 15
Blog Post: Storm Lake’s Roadmap for Inclusion and Equity
Located in northwest Iowa, the small city of Storm Lake boasts one of Iowa’s most ethnically diverse communities. The Storm…Nov 06
Blog: Cartels, Human Smuggling, and Unlawful Immigration – Featuring Chief Ramon Batista (Santa Monica, CA)
Before the 1990s, drug trafficking and human smuggling were two separate forms of transnational criminal activity. Human smuggling was a…Oct 31
Blog Post: Cartels Exploiting Young Americans and Migrants
Chad Kasmar is the Chief of Police in Tucson, AZ, and a co-chair of the Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force.…Oct 03
Blog Post: Immigrants are not to Blame for America’s Fentanyl Crisis
Americans have become increasingly concerned over the growing fentanyl crisis. In 2021, there were over 70,000 overdose deaths attributed to…Apr 28
Blog Post: State Citizenship Laws Regarding Law Enforcement Hiring
Police departments across the United States continue to face staffing shortages as they struggle to recruit and retain officers. A…Feb 28