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Nov 22, 2025
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Has crime in the US gone down since Trump

Available reporting shows violent crime and homicides that rose around 2020–2021 have fallen in 2023–2025, with several city- and national-level data series recording substantial declines (examples: m...

Nov 17, 2025
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How do sanctuary states and cities impact the number of ICE arrests?

Research shows sanctuary policies tend to reduce how often local jails honor ICE detainer requests and are associated with fewer deportations, while most empirical studies find no measurable increase ...

Jan 27, 2026
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Can US citizens be legally deported from the United States?

law limits deportation—also called removal—to noncitizens; the statutory framework, federal agencies, and government guidance describe deportation as a process for aliens, not U.S. citizens . In pract...

Nov 23, 2025

What due process rights do non-citizens have in removal (deportation) proceedings?

Non‑citizens in the U.S. do have constitutional due process protections—courts and legal organizations repeatedly say the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee applies to “persons,” not only citizens—yet the sc...

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