At least 10 Florida public universities have entered agreements with ICE allowing campus police to question and detain undocumented immigrants, following directives from Governor Ron DeSantis. This move has raised concerns among legal experts and faculty regarding its impact on campus atmospheres, fostering a potential climate of fear. While some universities are still finalizing the agreements, it remains unclear if colleges without sworn police forces have similar arrangements. These partnerships signify a departure from traditional campus law enforcement roles, as institutions adapt to new regulatory pressures.
It is clear that at least 10 Florida public universities have signed agreements with ICE, marking a shift from traditional campus police duties to immigration enforcement roles.
Legal experts and faculty express concerns that these agreements could foster a climate of fear on campuses, impacting the environment for undocumented students.
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