CPCS Staff Attorney Emma Winger’s Blog Post Urges Other States to Follow the SJC’s Lead in Commonwealth v. Lunn.
In Lunn, the Supreme Judicial Court held “that Massachusetts does not authorize our courts, jails, or police officers to arrest for civil immigration purposes – even at the request of federal authorities through an immigration detainer.” To read Emma’s complete post, published by the National Association of Public Defense, go to: http://www.publicdefenders.us/blog_home.asp?Display=601.