ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES CALLS ON ICE TO REVERSE DANGEROUS NEW POLICY

RICHMOND, Va., July 8 -- The Virginia Attorney General issued the following news release:

Attorney General Jay Jones Calls on ICE to Reverse Dangerous New PolicyRICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to reverse a dangerous new policy ending investigations and public reporting of deaths that occur shortly after people are released from ICE custody.In a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting ICE Director David Venturella, Attorney General Jay Jonesandthe coalition condemn the attempt to reduce transparency and accountability as reports of abusive and unsafe conditions i...