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Nov. 6, 2015 | Are we a sanctuary city? Should we be?

Season 5 Episode 540 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Activists say we should be a “sanctuary city,” but Legislature may enact penalties

The San Antonio police chief and the Bexar County Sheriff say nobody in our community needs to fear being arrested simply for being here without papers. But if you are arrested for a crime and you’re here illegally — well then it’s a different story. Is San Antonio a “sanctuary city”? Should it be? Hear from the sheriff and a city councilman in the thick of the issue.

11/06/2015 | Rating NR

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Texas Week

Nov. 6, 2015 | Are we a sanctuary city? Should we be?

Season 5 Episode 540 | 26m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

The San Antonio police chief and the Bexar County Sheriff say nobody in our community needs to fear being arrested simply for being here without papers. But if you are arrested for a crime and you’re here illegally — well then it’s a different story. Is San Antonio a “sanctuary city”? Should it be? Hear from the sheriff and a city councilman in the thick of the issue.

11/06/2015 | Rating NR

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