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Guards are also prohibited from speaking to them about current events.

It was the first executive civil-rights directive since Reconstruction, and the first federal act to promote equal opportunity in the workplace and prohibit employment discrimination.

Federal law generally prohibits using the military for civilian law enforcement.

“Federal law prohibits certain benefits to undocumented students based on residency in the state. But AB 540 does not make people eligible based on residency,” he said.

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“Divisive or hate symbols and flags are prohibited,” the policy reads in part.

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