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Eye on America: Feds enlist local law enforcement in immigration crackdown

The federal 287(g) program allows local law enforcement to serve as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Just north of Atlanta, Gwinnett County accounted for 20 percent of all 287(g) encounters last year. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud finds out how the program is working.
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