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Criminal Convictions in ICE Detention

The number of people in ICE detention with criminal convictions versus those without in 2025.

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Jan 24, 2026
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What percentage of ICE agents have prior criminal convictions compared to previous years?

The available reporting does not provide a direct answer to how many agents have prior criminal convictions; the documents supplied focus overwhelmingly on the criminal histories of people detained by...

Jan 22, 2026
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what percentage of illegal immigrants being detained by ICE have a criminal background outside of the fact that they came into the country illegally?

As of late 2025 and early 2026, the best available public data show that roughly custody had no criminal conviction on their records, meaning about 25–30% did have criminal convictions; several indepe...

Jan 14, 2026

What share of ICE detainees are held for immigration offenses (e.g., illegal entry/reentry) versus state/federal criminal convictions?

As of the fall of 2025, multiple independent data compilations and reporting show that roughly two-thirds to three-quarters of people in ICE custody had no U.S. criminal conviction, with those convict...

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