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Ricucci said immigrants do not regard the police in Takoma warily because officers, as a matter of policy, do not inquire about immigration status. If officers did enforce immigration laws, he said, the day laborers gathered in a parking lot across from the dry-cleaner's Friday afternoon "would have gone in the opposite direction when we pulled up."