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Police stop seizing illegal immigrants' cars in L.A. - Drive On: A conversation about the cars and trucks we drive - USATODAY.com
LAPD eases impound policy for illegal immigrants | 89.3 KPCC
Interestingly, police will seize and impound cars of citizens and legal residents who also don't have a driver's license because they, unlike the illegal immigrants, have the option of applying for one.
Beck said he made the change because those most affected by the change were otherwise law-abiding, hardworking people. KPPC says about 1,000 cars were impounded by police last year belonging to undocumented immigrants.
Police stop seizing illegal immigrants' cars in L.A. - Drive On: A conversation about the cars and trucks we drive - USATODAY.com
He defended himself against critics who said his policy promotes illegal immigration.
“I rigorously enforce the law," the chief said. "The law gives me the option whether or not I impound that vehicle for 30 days. I am exercising that option because of the adverse impact of this law.”
The chief said unlicensed U.S. citizens and legal residents stopped at checkpoints will still see their cars impounded, because unlike undocumented immigrants they have the choice to get a license
LAPD eases impound policy for illegal immigrants | 89.3 KPCC
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