California considers itself a "sanctuary" for undocumented immigrants because state officials,including law enforcement,are generally prohibited from cooperating with federal law enforcement agents in deporting nonviolent undocumented immigrants.

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California has laws and policies in place that limit cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities for the purpose of detaining and deporting undocumented immigrants. This has led to California being referred to as a "sanctuary" state.

California Considers Itself a "Sanctuary" for Undocumented Immigrants Because State