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ICE Arrests and Detentions

The number of people ICE arrests and detains who have no criminal convictions, and the implications for ICE's enforcement priorities

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Jan 8, 2026

What major 2024 lawsuits alleged wrongful detention by ICE and their outcomes?

Several high-profile legal challenges tied to alleged wrongful detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement surfaced around 2024, but public reporting shows mixed outcomes: some cases produce...

Jan 8, 2026

What constitutional limits and court rulings restrict ICE searches, seizures, and arrests?

The Fourth Amendment’s prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures extends to immigration enforcement: courts have generally held that ICE must meet the same probable-cause/“reason to believe” s...