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Program doesn't deport criminals
By The Frederick News-Post
Published: 05/20/2008

MARYLAND - The federal government partially reimburses Frederick County for jailing undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes in the county. Until this year, however, federal officials have not taken steps to deport those people after their release.

In fiscal 2008, the county was paid $41,805 for housing undocumented immigrants who were convicted of at least one felony or two misdemeanors for violations of state or local law. The county commissioners recently approved a grant application for the next fiscal year. They are submitting the names of 140 inmates who could be undocumented immigrants. Read more.

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