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ICE Deportation Policies

Investigation into ICE deportation policies and tactics

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Jan 25, 2026
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How does ICE agent training compare to other federal law enforcement training?

special agents and enforcement officers receive a mix of shared, foundational courses and ICE-specific follow‑on instruction — for example, a 12‑week CITP at FLETC followed by a roughly 15‑week HSISAT...

Jan 10, 2026
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I want to know if these ice agents that are being hired receive some type of bonus to meet a quota every month for picking up people

Reported evidence shows ICE has offered significant pay incentives to recruit and retain agents — including large signing bonuses and performance or retention pay — and there are contemporaneous news ...

Jan 23, 2026

What documented cases exist of U.S. citizens mistakenly detained by ICE and how were they resolved?

Documented instances of and related agencies range from short-term arrests during sweeps to a small but significant number of wrongful removals; watchdogs and advocates estimate hundreds of misidentif...

Jan 12, 2026

How does U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement decide deportation priorities?

ICE sets deportation priorities through a mix of statutory authority, department- and agency-level guidance, and operational judgment: DHS and ICE documents list tiers of “priority” cases (for example...