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Benton County Sheriff Ends Immigration Status Checks for Nonviolent Misdemeanants

The Benton County Sheriff's Office has scaled back the scope of its participation in the 287(g) program run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sheriff Shawn Holloway has decided to stop screening the immigration status of nonviolent misdemeanor detainees in order to keep families together.

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