Alameda County Orders ICE to Stop Using Santa Rita Jail PropertyCounty Pushes Back Against ICE Activity at Santa Rita JailAlameda County Escalates Its Fight With Federal Immigration Agents
On November 9, Alameda County’s interim counsel sent ICE a cease-and-desist letter demanding agents stop using Santa Rita Jail property in Dublin for immigration enforcement.Alameda County demanded on November 9 that ICE stop using Santa Rita Jail property in Dublin for immigration enforcement after incidents county officials said raised safety concerns.On November 9, Alameda County ordered ICE to stop using Santa Rita Jail property for immigration enforcement, citing safety incidents and a county restriction on federal operations there.