287(g) Immigration Agreement Follow-up
Summary
Residents asked whether the jail is holding arraigned people up to 48 hours for ICE or sending lists of foreign-born inmates to federal authorities. Chairman Christy said the county has NOT adopted 287(g) and promised to check with the warden.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Clarity and due-process assurance for the Latino and immigrant communities if the county's answers hold up.
Possibly arraigned detainees if reports of extended holds or inmate lists are accurate — unverified as of this meeting.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Commissioners Public — August 19, 2026
A resident pressed for follow-up on the 287(g) agreement discussed months ago, asking what outreach was done in the Latino community and who signed up; the board indicated limited follow-up had occurred.
Commissioners' Public — April 15, 2026
A Stroudsburg borough councilwoman asked the commissioners to pass a resolution against 287(g) agreements, which deputize local officers for federal immigration enforcement. Commissioners said they haven't pursued one but won't bind future boards.
Commissioners Public — April 1, 2026
Residents asked whether the jail is holding arraigned people up to 48 hours for ICE or sending lists of foreign-born inmates to federal authorities. Chairman Christy said the county has NOT adopted 287(g) and promised to check with the warden.
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