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FOIA Requests 2011-2017

The use of FOIA requests to obtain data on ICE's enforcement activities between 2011 and 2017.

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Jan 24, 2026
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What publicly available FOIA records and lawsuits have produced ICE use‑of‑force logs since 2015?

Public records and litigation since 2015 have produced a patchwork of use‑of‑force material: agency libraries and proactive disclosure pages publish policies and some logs, targeted FOIA lawsuits by a...

Jan 25, 2026
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What public datasets or FOIA requests exist that track allegations of abuse in ICE custody by year?

Public tracking of allegations of custody exists in a patchwork of official reports, academic reconstructions and media-obtained records rather than a single comprehensive public dataset; researchers ...

Jan 17, 2026

How does ICE report the geographic distribution of its workforce, and where can granular state or county agent counts be obtained?

ICE and DHS public statements and annual materials report overall workforce totals and hiring milestones at the national level — for example, ICE and DHS announced a roughly 120% increase from ~10,000...

Jan 17, 2026

How did FOIA releases and data projects change public understanding of ICE enforcement between 2011 and 2017?

FOIA releases and independent data projects between 2011 and 2017 pulled back a curtain on how ICE actually arrested, detained and removed people, converting anecdote into analyzable records and expos...