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The Cost of Crimmigration

Exploring the Intersection Between Criminal Justice and Immigration

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Sanctuary City: a place designed to limit cooperation with involvement in<br />

Punishment <strong>of</strong><br />

Cities<br />

Sanctuary<br />

While the debate is fluid, the current Administration<br />

threatened to take away funding from cities that do<br />

not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.<br />

federal immigration enforcement through formal and informal policies.<br />

$454/person<br />

<strong>The</strong> average amount <strong>of</strong> lost federal funding for<br />

a family <strong>of</strong> four residing in a sanctuary city.<br />

$3.2 million<br />

<strong>The</strong> amount <strong>of</strong> funding that Chicago will no<br />

longer receive, which goes directly towards<br />

purchasing body-worn cameras for the<br />

Chicago Police Department.<br />

$500 million<br />

<strong>The</strong> amount Mayor de Blasio estimates<br />

New York City taxpayers will have to pay<br />

to make up for lost federal funding.

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