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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

Arizona lawmakers ready ‘bounty’ bill that would pay police agencies $2,500 for every migrant deported

An Arizona lawmaker has proposed a bill that would give state and local police agencies a $2,500 “bounty” for each deportation of an unauthorized migrant they help secure.

The proposal, Senate Bill 1111, would tax international remittance payments made from inside the state and use this money to fund the bounty program.

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