Bernalillo County Policy Responding to ICE Detainer Requests and Bond Rules
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2014
Level
County
State(s)
New Mexico
Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Democracy & Governance, Public Safety
This ordinance states that the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center will not detain any inmate and will not delay the otherwise authorized release of any inmate, as a result of detainer requests or administrative warrants received by ICE. An immigration detainer request or an administrative warrant shall not inhibit an inmate’s ability to post bond.