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Voluntary bar association of attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law
Nonprofit organizations and coalitions provide hotlines, phone funds, pro bono and low‑cost legal representation, detention monitoring and post‑release services to people in ICE custody; examples incl...
(H.R.4393) is a wide‑ranging bipartisan immigration reform proposal that pairs new enforcement and border measures with legalization pathways, backlog relief, and workforce-focused reforms; it was int...
and shifts in enforcement were central levers in effort to reshape who entered and how, with parole creating limited legal channels for certain nationalities while an expanded or retained Title 42 ser...
The available reporting documents at least three denaturalization proceedings the Department of Justice initiated or announced in 2025 — the filings or outcomes in the cases of a Louisiana defendant k...
Nonprofit legal help for people detained by ICE exists but is fragmented: national groups like the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) operate a Detention Project with a dedicated phone line and ...
has attracted a broad, public coalition of business groups, , and some immigrant-advocacy organizations that the bill’s sponsors prominently cite as supporters, with each coalition framing its backing...
Freedom-of-Information–derived datasets compiled by researchers and advocacy groups document every book‑in and detention record from late 2023 through 2025, but none of the provided sources publish a ...
follows a written, multilayered policy for notifying stakeholders and publishing initial death reports within a statutory timeframe, and posts agency news releases about detained deaths on ICE.gov . C...
maintains policy guidance saying it does not routinely detain unaccompanied children and seeks to minimize disruption to parental rights when arresting adults, codified in Detention Management materia...
Legal permanent residents (LPRs, “green card” holders) can be detained by ICE and enter removal proceedings; they retain core detention rights including silence, access to counsel (though not a govern...
Changes to immigration policy under President Trump coincided with an aggressive enforcement shift that the administration framed as combating child trafficking — including directives to locate hundre...
The Obama administration detained immigrant families together at scale, expanding family detention as a deterrent while facing sustained criticism for ; advocates and legal groups documented medical, ...
Yes — in practice have detained German citizens at ports of entry and held them in custody without a separate judicial arrest warrant; reporting shows multiple recent cases where Germans were taken in...
A wave of lawsuits during and after the administration targeted , family detention, and other asylum-related practices, pressing courts to reject categorical “detain-and-deport” approaches and to insi...
Since 2020, publicly reported civilian deaths tied to operations — including people who died in ICE custody and civilians killed during enforcement encounters — total at least a low‑double‑digit figur...
publishes a downloadable set of formal "" on its website covering deaths beginning with Fiscal Year 2018, alongside newsroom "Detainee Death Notifications" that appear as press releases . There is no ...
The claim that “ were killed in custody when was the commissioner” cannot be confirmed from the provided reporting: official CBP and oversight documents in the search results show that CBP tracks and ...
Available reporting and datasets do not provide a clean, directly comparable time series for "missing detainees," but the evidence shows two durable patterns: ICE’s detained population grew to unprece...
Unlawful ICE stops or detentions can be challenged through a mix of administrative complaint routes, facility-level grievance procedures, civil litigation (including habeas petitions and class settlem...
Non‑citizens facing unlawful detention, expedited deportation, or police misconduct have multiple legal and administrative tools to challenge government action: assert procedural rights at the moment ...