Demonstrators helping Nick Stern, a photojournalist, after he said he was hit by a projectile shot by a law-enforcement officer during a protest in Los Angeles County on Saturday.
Local agencies have tried to make clear that they are not involved in civil immigration enforcement, but that when protests turn violent, they will intervene.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the city’s Police Department must balance the needs of federal law enforcement agencies and those of the residents they serve.
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