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ICE Arrest Classification

The classification of ICE arrests as criminal or non-criminal and the associated data reporting.

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Jan 18, 2026
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How does ICE classify arrests as 'criminal' versus 'non‑criminal' in its public statistics?

ICE distinguishes between administrative immigration arrests and criminal arrests in its public statistics, but the agency’s reporting categories and public statements blur that line: ICE’s public dat...

Jan 21, 2026

How does ICE classify 'criminal' in its arrest and detention data, and where can the raw datasets be accessed?

’s public datasets and FOIA releases classify someone as “criminal” based primarily on whether the agency’s records show a conviction or pending criminal charge; that classification appears as discret...

Jan 21, 2026

How does ICE classify arrests as 'violent' and what offenses are included?

presents a simple public narrative—that it targets “the worst of the worst”—and in its public materials and press releases it highlights arrests tied to clearly violent felonies such as and assault . ...

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