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   % wrote:   
   > jojo wrote:   
   >> 🌈ðŸ’�🌻🌺🌹🌻ðŸ’�🌷🌺🌈 Jen 🌈ðŸ’�🌻🌺   
   ŸŒ¹ðŸŒ»ðŸ’�🌷🌺🌈 D ershmenderde   
   >> nden...den-den *jazz hands* ðŸ’�🌻🌺🌹🌻ðŸ’�🌷🌺𠠠
   �¶ç¬›ðŸŒˆðŸ’�🌻🌺🌹🌻ðŸ’�   
   >> 🌷🌺🌈 wrote:   
   >>> Yes, ICE arrests at churches happen, especially since the   
   >>> Trump-Vance administration   
   >>> ended prior federal restrictions on enforcement at sensitive   
   >>> locations, allowing   
   >>> agents to enter public church areas (like lobbies, parking   
   >>> lots) with probable cause   
   >>> but needing warrants for private spaces, leading to increased   
   >>> controversy, lawsuits   
   >>> by religious groups, and community fear, with some pastors and   
   >>> activists pushing back   
   >>> against these actions as violations of religious freedom and   
   >>> due process.   
   >>> Why ICE Actions at Churches Have Increased   
   >>> Policy Shift: For years, there was a policy limiting   
   >>> immigration enforcement at   
   >>> places of worship, but this was reversed, granting ICE more   
   >>> discretion.   
   >>> "Public" vs. "Private" Areas: ICE can conduct arrests in   
   >>> public church areas (parking   
   >>> lots, entryways) without a warrant if they have probable   
   >>> cause, but judicial warrants   
   >>> are needed for private spaces (offices, confessionals).   
   >>> Examples & Controversies   
   >>> Lawsuits: Numerous denominations (Lutheran, Baptist, Quaker)   
   >>> sued the administration   
   >>> over these policy changes, citing arrests in parking lots and   
   >>> near preschools.   
   >>> Protests: Activists have disrupted services and protested at   
   >>> churches where officials   
   >>> involved in immigration enforcement are members, leading to   
   >>> DOJ investigations into   
   >>> potential civil rights violations.   
   >>> Community Fear: These actions cause anxiety among immigrant   
   >>> communities, with   
   >>> churches holding "Know Your Rights" sessions to help   
   >>> parishioners.   
   >>> What to Do If Stopped by ICE at a Church   
   >>> Know Your Rights: You can remain silent and don't have to sign   
   >>> anything.   
   >>> Demand a Warrant: Ask to see a judicial warrant before   
   >>> allowing entry into private   
   >>> areas.   
   >>> Contact a Lawyer: State clearly, "I want to speak to a lawyer".   
   >>> In essence, while houses of worship are considered sensitive   
   >>> locations, federal law   
   >>> allows for enforcement in public areas, leading to ongoing   
   >>> legal challenges and   
   >>> community tensions.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> i'm telling you, ice needs a proper uniform, it needs piccasso   
   >> crown.   
   >>   
   > shorts and beanies   
      
   i was thinking more along..... like hoodies and sweat pants. as a   
   super fashion desginer... their statement would be like.. i am   
   too cool to bother with formality.   
      
   piccasso crown will charge.... hmmm 450 for the hoodie pants   
   combo per iceicle. its super value for money.   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
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