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Available reporting establishes that 2025 was the deadliest year for people in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in roughly two decades, with major outlets reporting a year-end to...
From January 2024 through early February 2026, public reporting and government releases show that people died in custody, and depending on which counts are combined the total could be as high as 49; t...
The most reliable contemporaneous reporting places the number of people who died in custody during ’s second term at roughly 31–32 deaths in calendar year 2025, a two‑decade high, with more deaths occ...
defines deaths that occur while an individual is detained or otherwise in its custody as “” and has layered internal notification requirements (including a 12‑hour field office reporting rule) while f...