California: Sacramento County sheriff Scott Jones turning inmates over to ICE in violation of state rules, lawsuit says

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California sheriff turning inmates over to ICE in violation of state rules, lawsuit says

17 November 2021

A California sheriff has been hit with a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union after he allegedly violated state law by turning inmates over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Sacramento resident Misael Echeveste and two nonprofit organizations, Norcal Resist and United Latinos, are seeking compliance from Sheriff Scott Jones in accordance with Senate Bill 54 and the TRUTH Act, as well as monetary compensation from Jones in the form of attorneys fees and other court costs. The plaintiffs are also seeking an injunction from the California superior court against the defendants to ensure that violations against SB 54 ...

California sheriff turning inmates over to ICE in violation of state rules, lawsuit says

 

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Karma @ work, unfortunately it didn't change his 'tude:


Sheriff who refused to enforce restrictions tests positive for Covid-19

3 December 2020

As California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered restrictions aimed at curbing a surge of Covid-19 cases, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones declined to enforce them. Jones resisted enforcing the statewide mask order issued in June. And he pushed back on the governor-ordered curfew aimed at curbing nonessential gatherings last month. On Wednesday, Jones' office announced that he had tested positive for the virus. "Yesterday, December 1st, Sheriff Scott Jones received positive test results for Covid-19," the sheriff's office said in a statement. "He was tested when he developed symptoms late last week after a workplace exposure to an employee that later ...

Sheriff who refused to enforce restrictions tests positive for Covid-19

As California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered restrictions aimed at curbing a surge of Covid-19 cases in the state, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones declined to enforce them. Now, Jones has tested positive for the virus.

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