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ICE Detention and Removal of Alien Parents

ICE internal directives aimed at minimizing harm to minor children when parents or guardians face detention or removal.

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Jan 22, 2026
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What ICE policies govern the arrest and custody of children during family immigration enforcement actions?

The during family enforcement actions are governed by a patchwork of internal ICE directives, federal statutes and settlements, and operational practices that prioritize adult custody determinations w...

Jan 19, 2026
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What are the specific laws that protect children from mistreatment during ICE operations?

Federal statutes, agency directives and constitutional protections form the spine of legal safeguards for children during ICE actions: the Homeland Security Act and the Trafficking Victims Protection ...