Amid pushback, Patrick to uphold law on ‘Secure Communities’
By Andy Metzger / State House News Service Saturday, May 12, 2012 While Gov. Deval Patrick is resigned to participating in the federal government’s Secure Communities program, immigrant rights advocates said it will force undocumented immigrants into hiding from local law enforcement. Secure Communities uses FBI fingerprint data, submitted by local police to determine the identities […]