A Maricopa County jail holds the title for most immigration holds.
ICE put more detainers on inmates over the last four years in Maricopa County’s main jail than any other in the country, The Arizona Republic reports, citing a study released last week by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University.
The agency issues detainers to ask local authorities to hold someone suspected of being in the country illegally for up to 48 hours. Local law enforcement often initiates the process.
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