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Police officers who collaborate with federal immigration authorities in New Hampshire would be prohibited from wearing masks under a measure to be considered next year by the state Legislature.

This is one of several Democratic proposals aimed at bringing greater public accountability to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s 287(g) program, under which ICE partners with state and local law enforcement.

A dozen police organizations in New Hampshire, including the New Hampshire State Police and the Troy Police Department, participate. Troy Police Chief David Ellis Jr. didn’t return a call for comment on Tuesday.

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