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Immigration Detainer Practices

The practices surrounding immigration detainers and their impact on US citizens.

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Jan 19, 2026
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How have courts ruled on ICE detentions of people who later proved U.S. citizenship?

Federal and lower courts have repeatedly found that ICE detentions of people who later proved U.S. citizenship can be unlawful and have awarded relief, while also recognizing limits on remedies and on...

Jan 22, 2026

How did Obama-era DHS balance ICE agent safety with civil liberties and community policing?

-era pursued a mixed strategy that tightened officer safety and enforcement capacity while rhetorically and sometimes operationally trying to narrow enforcement priorities and preserve — a balancing a...