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Investigations into detainee deaths in ICE custody, including reporting procedures and oversight mechanisms.
A straight head‑to‑head on deaths shows more reported deaths under the administrations than under , but the comparison is clouded by rising detention populations, incomplete reporting and agency pract...
treats an “in‑custody” death as any death of a person while under its custody — including deaths at facilities and those who die in hospitals while still detained — and requires rapid internal notific...
’s formal reporting process for detainee deaths in 2025 followed a standing policy requiring rapid internal notification and public disclosure—Field Office Directors must alert senior custody official...
Freedom of Information Act ()–based tallies compiled by NGOs and researchers repeatedly reveal counts and case details that differ from or precede ’s own public lists, especially when broken down by a...
ICE maintains written procedures for investigating detainee deaths, including a 2021 policy that mandates rapid internal reporting, medical reviews and public “Detainee Death Reports” within statutory...