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287(g) Jail Enforcement Model

The 287(g) jail enforcement model and its role in identifying and processing removable aliens with pending or active criminal charges.

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Jan 29, 2026

Which federal agencies, if any, have proposed or opposed mandatory tracking of crime by perpetrator immigration status?

Multiple federal actors have either explicitly pushed for more systematic in criminal contexts or developed programs that functionally collect immigration-related data, while other federal programs, a...

Jan 19, 2026

How do ICE and independent groups define and count 'criminal convictions' versus 'pending charges' in detention statistics?

ICE’s public detention statistics sort detainees into at least three explicit administrative buckets — those with criminal convictions, those with pending criminal charges, and those with neither — bu...