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The Origins of SF's Sanctuary Policies

The Bay

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This chapter explores the origins of San Francisco's sanctuary policies that emerged in the 1980s amidst Central American civil wars. It highlights the local government's responses to federal immigration enforcement and the public's growing concerns about immigration policies during that time.

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