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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03.08.21 Public Hearing for Truth Act - ICE Contact and Notification Statistics From:Hatcher, Casey To:Alpert, Bruce;Bennett, Robin;Clerk of the Board;Connelly, Bill;Cook, Holly;Cook, Robin;Kimmelshue, Tod; Lucero, Debra;Paulsen, Shaina;Pickett, Andy;Ring, Brian;Ritter, Tami;Rodas, Amalia;Sweeney, Kathleen; Teeter, Doug Cc:Honea, Kory Subject:Public Hearing for Truth Act - ICE Contact and Notification Statistics Date:Tuesday, March 9, 2021 11:19:42 AM Attachments:SO.Truth Act.2.PPT.pptx Good morning Board Members. A public hearing has been held before the Board of Supervisors the last few years to meet the requirements of Government Code Section 7283.1(d) commonly referred to as the Truth Act. This year, the public hearing is set for rd the March 23 Board Meeting at 10:00 am and a notice has been published. The public hearing may be supported by the local law enforcement agency in order to provide numbers and demographic characteristics of individuals to whom that agency has provided Immigration and Customs Enforcement access. The Sheriff has provided data, which is reflected in the attached PowerPoint, and will attend the public hearing to provide the information. The attached PowerPoint is provided to answer your questions ahead of the public hearing. As a summary: There were approximately 9,000 bookings to the Jail in 2020, which is down 25% form 2019; Of those bookings, ICE expressed interest in 18, which is down 45% from 2019; and Of the 18 in which ICE expressed interest, The Sheriff’s Office was authorized by law to cooperate with ICE in 11 cases; and Of the 11 cases, ICE chose NOT to pick any of them up. Thank you. Casey Casey Hatcher Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Butte County Administration 25 County Center Drive, Suite 200, Oroville, CA 95965 T:530.552.3336 | M: Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Pinterest ΑΏΑΏ 34!43 4254( !#4 )#% #/.4!#4 !.$ ./4)&)#!4)/. 34!4)34)#3 "544% #/5.49 3(%2)&& /&&)#% CCESS TO IS REQUIRED TO . LOCAL GOVERNING BODY OF ANY COUNTY, CITY, THE 05",)# #/--5.)49 &/25- – 1, 2018, !#4 AT LEAST ONE PUBLIC COMMUNITY FORUM DURING THE FOLLOWING YEAR, EFFECTIVE JANUARY OR CITY AND COUNTY IN WHICH A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY HAS PROVIDED ICE ACCESS TO AN INDIVIDUAL DURING THE LAST YEAR, HOLD AS SPECIFIED, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT ICE’S AINDIVIDUALS AND TO RECEIVE AND CONSIDER PUBLIC COMMENT(SEC. 7283.1 CA GOV. CODE) 4254( . SB 54 (CVA) - with ICE and/or cooperate California Values Act of ICE chose not to pick any of them up . provisions the 11 met only 18 bookings, The Jail processed 8,967 bookings in 2020. Of the 8,967 bookings, ICE expressed interest in 18. Of those thereby allowing the Sheriff’s Office to communicate Of the 11 that met the provisions of the CVA, upon release from the Butte County Jail 4254( !#4 /6%26)%7•• •• #/5.429 /& /2)'). ETHNICITY RANGE !'% GENDER )#% &/2-3 2%#%)6%$ 42!.3&%2 #534/$9 4/ )#% ΐΘ - 25% Reduction • Approximately 3000 fewer bookings in 2020 as compared to 2019ICE requests for info/detention down approximately 45% as compared to 2019 •• )-0!#4 /& #/6)$ #/.&,)#4 "%47%%. 34!4% lj &%$%2!, ,!7 Policy changes under Biden administration are likely to reduce the conflict that existed between CA state law and Federal enforcement efforts. • QUESTIONS?