Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Del. Code (Title 11) § 9425: Prohibition against detaining a witness exclusively for immigration violation or to turn over to federal immigration authorities absent warrant

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What this law says, in plain English

Law enforcement cannot detain a witness to a crime solely for immigration violations or transfer them to federal immigration authorities without a judicial warrant or court order.

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