Rules on how NJ law enforcement should interact with immigrants in the state have rankled some local lawmakers. Now a county will put the issue on a ballot.
Police have charged Jeffrey Vasquez-Calderon with the murder of Luis Sanchez in East Windsor. Vasquez-Calderon is being held in Essex County on an ICE detainer.
The professors called for Rutgers president Barchi to order the RUPD to not inquire about or report any individuals’ immigration status and that they must not detain people for ICE.
Emilio Dabul, spokesman for ICE's Newark office, has written or worked for groups or individuals considered to be hate groups, according to a newspaper editorial.