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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1812 (Introduced in Senate) — To protect public safety by incentivizing State and local law enforcement to cooperate with Federal immigration law e... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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For purposes of this Act: The term criminal alien means any alien who— was arrested, charged, or convicted of an offense described in section 101(a)(43) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43) ); is described in paragraph (2), (3), (9)(A), (9)(C)(i)(II), or (10)(C) of section 212(a) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a) ); is removable under paragraph
(2)or
(4)of section 237(a) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1227(a) ); is described in section 276 of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1326 ); or was arrested, charged, or convicted of any felony or misdemeanor offense relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The term sanctuary jurisdiction means a State or a political subdivision of a State that has in effect a statute, policy, or practice that prohibits law enforcement officers of the State, or of the political subdivision, from assisting or cooperating with Federal immigration law enforcement in the course of carrying out the officers’ routine law enforcement duties.
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