DWI court may face immigration checks - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Posted on: October 18th, 2006
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“Mecklenburg County commissioners Tuesday asked the sheriff to check the immigration status of participants in the county’s DWI treatment court and determine whether the program is serving illegal immigrants.

Board members also unanimously asked County Manager Harry Jones to investigate the issue, together with an advisory group of city, county and criminal justice officials, and report back to the board.”

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