ICE arrests illegal immigrant from Guatemala convicted of assault and battery on a child under 14, despite an immigration detainer being filed. This highlights the impact of immigration policy on public safety.
Key Points
Illegal immigrant convicted of assault and battery on a child under 14
ERO Boston arrested the individual despite court releasing him
ICE enforcement efforts to detain and remove offenders for public safety
Immigration detainer not honored by the court leading to re-arrest
Pros
ICE enforcement efforts to protect communities from convicted sex offenders
Highlighting the importance of immigration policy in public safety
Cons
Failure of the court to honor ERO Boston's immigration detainer
Risk of released offenders re-offending in the community