Sanctuary Cities in Name Only


“It’s not enough for cities like New York to declare themselves ‘sanctuaries,’ which simply means that the local police won’t detain noncitizens on the federal government’s behalf. If cities really want to protect immigrants, they must also end the quota-driven style of policing that makes immigrants the victims of unnecessary arrests and disproportionate punishment…”

Op-ed by Shakeer Rahman and BxD’s Robin Steinberg for The New York Times. Read the piece here.