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ICE Training and Dismissals

The process of training and dismissals within ICE, including reasons for dismissal.

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Jan 26, 2026
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How have hiring and vetting standards at ICE changed since 2024 and what impact did that have on field incidents?

executed an unprecedented recruitment blitz that more than doubled its frontline ranks—over 12,000 hires in under a year—accompanied by shortened academies, expanded eligibility and fast-tracked onboa...

Jan 10, 2026

What are the typical timelines and common causes of disqualification during ICE background and polygraph investigations?

ICE’s official vetting timeline for field background investigations is typically 45–60 days, but individual cases can take longer; reporting shows recruits are sometimes admitted to training before ve...