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Brad Lander: “The law allows that if someone is convicted of a serious or…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso Endorses Brad Lander for New York City Mayor

Published | Video Starts at 15:56

… I think we both were, that we were proud to be co sponsors of when Melissa Mark Rito was the speaker. And let's be clear on the reason. I mean, The law allows that if someone is convicted of a serious or violent offense, then there can be work between DOC and NYPD and ICE to facilitate their deportation. That's straightforward. And you don't need an office on ICE to do it, you know, when the convictions take place. (15:56–16:07)

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Asserts that current law permits cooperation between DOC, NYPD, and ICE for deporting those convicted of serious offenses.

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