As we feared, the city that started the movement to defund the police, has recently approved the ballot measure to eliminate their police department. Yes 4 Minneapolis was approved by the Minneapolis City Council on July 23rd. More here on the dangers of the measure.
In continuing our Summer Blog Series Ranking States on Police Issues, we ranked the states with the most sanctuary cities. There are currently 11 states in the United States of America who are classified as “Sanctuary States” for illegal immigrants. Which of these 5 states have the most sanctuary cities?
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