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ICE CAP Arrest Reporting Change 2025

The change in how ICE reports arrests under the Criminal Alien Program, specifically the shift from detailed reporting to a more generic 'Custodial Arrests' category, and its implications on oversight and accountability.

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Jan 19, 2026

What is the Criminal Alien Program (CAP) and how did ICE’s 2025 reporting changes affect visibility into jail-origin arrests?

The Criminal Alien Program (CAP) is ICE’s enforcement stream that locates, arrests, and processes noncitizens with criminal histories across federal, state, and local facilities and in the community ....