California exceeds ban ban on the law enforcement mask during raids

California legislators They have made a measure that would ban for the law enforcement officers to cover persons, while at work in response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles in which some federal agents cover their faces and hid their identities.

The bill was approved on Thursday, now moving in Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom Desk. Although if it signs it in law, it is unclear whether the state could ban the federal agents who perform attacks and arrests in local companies under local companies President Donald Trump Mass deportation plan.

The bill is the first to go through the state legislative power, although similar legislation, including Tennessee, Michigan, Illinois, New York, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, were introduced in several states. Democrats on Capitol Hill also proposed a ban on mask for law enforcement officers.

According to the account, local and federal officials, including immigration funds for implementation, would be banned from carrying doors, ski masks and other coatings for the face, while they are conducting an official job.

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Exceptions would be allowed for secrets, medical masks such as N95 respirators or tactical equipment.

Nevsom is about a month to sign legislation in law. Although he criticized the use of the federal agent mask during his arrest, he also asked questions during the flight of state authority over federal agents.

Federal agents conducted immigration raids in Southern California since June, sparkling protests and subsequent federal deployment of national gards and marines.

The Proponents of the Law, saying that the proposal is needed after the Supreme Court this week, allowing the Federal Government to indulge in Los Angeles, which also allows agents to target migrants at certain locations in Spanish or presence.

Juan Carrillo, Democrat, said the Judgment of Scotus was “effectively enabling federal agents to stop suspects based on their race, language or job.”

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“How is someone who could reasonably believe that those law enforcement officers and are not masked individuals trying to kidnap you?” He said in front of the voting. “Imagine the absolute fear to retire on weapons by a group of masked individuals.”

The billing supporters also cited the opinion of the expert of the constitutional law Ervin Chemerinsko at the University of California, Berkeley. He wrote a piece of opinion published in Sacramento Bee that the state could not directly regulate the federal government, but it does not mean that federal employees may ignore the rules of states “unless it significantly distracts the performance of their duties.”

“Ice agents before the worn mask in arresting people, and that never set up the local, state and federal law enforcement officers, because they did not wear masks on the streets,” he wrote.

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Republican lawmakers and law enforcement agencies claim that legislation would only make the work so dangerous for clerks.

“Bad guys wear masks because they don’t want to get caught. The good guys wear masks because they don’t want to kill themselves,” said Gop State Seart.

Trump administration officials attempted to defend the practice of a face lining, stating that Federal Immigration Agents faced increasing harassment in public and online.

But others, including several General State Advocates, claimed that the use of face masks creates fear among the public and must be stopped.

The associated press has contributed to this report.