Officers were also urged to increase apprehensions and think up tactics to “push the envelope” one email said, with staff encouraged to come up with new ways of increasing arrests and suggesting them to superiors.
“If it involves handcuffs on wrists, it’s probably worth pursuing,” another message said.
The instructions not only mark a further harshening of attitude and language by the Trump administration in its efforts to fulfill election promises of “mass deportation” but also indicate another escalation in efforts, by being on the lookout for undocumented people whom officials may happen to encounter – here termed “collaterals” – while serving arrest warrants for others.
So break the law?
They’re only following orders!
“Cool story, still crimes against humanity.” - Nuremberg style tribunal we’ll need to sort all of this out someday
Quota System.
You either hit your quotas or you hit the bricks. Through a process of churn, the department collects only the most flagrantly abusive and enthusiastically cruel law enforcement.
Nobody joined ICE to help people. They joined it to be a nazi fuck.
Absolutely evil.
