New York Immigration Coalition: Death of Immigrant in Nassau County Jail Shows Need to End NYS 287(g) Agreements
September 20, 2025
September 20, 2025
NEW YORK, Sept. 20 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025:
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Death of Immigrant in Nassau County Jail Shows Need to End NYS 287(g) Agreements
On Thursday, a man died in detention in a Nassau County jail after being arrested by ICE. Nassau County contracts to lease jail cells to ICE, and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed 287(g) agreements with ICE in February 2025. The 287(g) agreement deputi . . .
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Death of Immigrant in Nassau County Jail Shows Need to End NYS 287(g) Agreements
On Thursday, a man died in detention in a Nassau County jail after being arrested by ICE. Nassau County contracts to lease jail cells to ICE, and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed 287(g) agreements with ICE in February 2025. The 287(g) agreement deputi . . .
