Resolution 26: Including All Undocumented Immigrants in Sanctuary Town
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2006-10-24
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In this Resolution, which was passed by the Town of Brookline in the 2006 Fall Town Meeting, the town reaffirms its commitment as a Sanctuary Town and expands it to include all noncitizens from all countries.
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Sanctuary Policies, Sanctuary Status, Undocumented immigrants, Town Meeting, Keep Our Families Together Campaign, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Congress, “Undocumented” instead of “illegal”, “Immigrant” instead of “alien”, Border Patrol, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act (H.R. 4437), Massachusetts Congressional delegation, Selectmen, US-Mexico border, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haití, Maywood, Huntington Park, and Coachella, CA, Cambridge, MA, Chicago, San Francisco, National Alliance of Latin American and Caribbean Communities, Permanent Resident status