Struggling to fill the ranks of their police officers, some blue-state politicians are turning to an unusual option: illegal immigrants.
A California law that took effect earlier this year allows noncitizens — including some unauthorized migrants — to sign up if they are protected from deportation, including by the Obama-era DACA program. Colorado and Illinois have followed suit with laws allowing some noncitizens to join the force.
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