Austin Coker
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NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2025 4AM EDT
The program is called 287G. There are now more than 600 law enforcement agencies signed on in 40 states. That's nearly five times as many as there were at the end of 2024. Syracuse University professor Austin Coker says that could have unintended consequences for police.
NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2025 4AM EDT
Coker also says that if police use more resources on immigration enforcement, they'll have less for addressing criminal activity in their communities. Meg Anderson, NPR News.