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minus-squaresadfitzy@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·7 天前How exactly do ICE punks get their authority? They’re not cops, so how can they detain people?
minus-squareRiotgrrrl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 天前From what I’ve read, they’re federal agents and according to US law, local and state police and stuff cannot get in the way of federal or something.
minus-squarefrustrated@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·7 天前They arent cops but they do derive their authority the same way cops do: the govt imbues them with that authority.
How exactly do ICE punks get their authority?
They’re not cops, so how can they detain people?
From what I’ve read, they’re federal agents and according to US law, local and state police and stuff cannot get in the way of federal or something.
mostly from not being shot on sight
They arent cops but they do derive their authority the same way cops do: the govt imbues them with that authority.
Noemish mischief
ICE agents are unfortunately cops.
Even worse! :D