PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley reaffirmed that the Providence Police Department is prohibited from assisting federal authorities with civil immigration enforcement in a new city-wide executive order.
Every day, in communities nationwide, police officers do their jobs with a high degree of transparency: The public can see the officers’ faces, badge numbers, rank and, in most instances, even their ...
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley issued an executive order reaffirming that city police are prohibited from assisting with federal civil immigration enforcement. The order also clarifies that police ...