Judge sides with Supervisors on Miller's ICE agreement

Judge sides with Supervisors on Miller's ICE agreement

FLORENCE — Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller exceeded his authority when he signed a contract last year to help federal authorities with immigration enforcement, a judge ruled Friday.

Judge Rules Pinal County Attorney Violated Law In ICE Agreement

By Staff Reporter | The Maricopa County Superior Court ruled that Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller violated the law by entering an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The agreement — the 287(g) Task Force Model initiated last August — empowered Pinal County law enforcement to exercise certain federal immigration enforcement powers. This arrangement heavily relied on information-sharing to assist ICE with locating and arres…