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ICE Firearms Policy Update

The update of ICE's firearms and use of force policy, with revisions in 2023 and publication in 2024.

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Jan 12, 2026
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What changes were made in ICE Directive 19009.3 in the May 26, 2023 revision compared with the prior policy?

ICE Directive 19009.3, dated May 26, 2023, formally replaced earlier firearms and use-of-force guidance and is cited across ICE policy documents, but most of the substantive text in the 2023 directive...

Jan 12, 2026
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When did ICE update its firearms and use-of-force policy most recently (year)?

ICE’s current named directive for firearms and use of force is Directive 19009.3, which appears on ICE’s website with a publication notice dated April 30, 2024 , but reporting and FOIA copies show a s...