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The process by which immigration claims, including citizenship claims, are adjudicated.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained both legal immigrants and, in numerous documented instances, U.S. citizens—sometimes mistakenly or in violation of its own policies—while also ex...
A U.S. passport, a birth certificate showing birth in the United States, and a Certificate of Naturalization are the primary, widely accepted documents that demonstrate U.S. citizenship during encount...
retain core constitutional protections—most notably due process and many Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment guarantees—but the scope and practical effect of those rights depend on context: criminal court...
ICE policy requires officers to treat any claim to U.S. citizenship as something that must be investigated through a factual and legal inquiry, using DHS data systems and any reasonable means availabl...
Five Israeli men were detained by U.S. authorities on September 11, 2001, and were processed primarily on immigration-related grounds rather than criminal terrorism indictments; they were held for an ...
Individuals in the United States retain core constitutional protections when confronted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): the right to remain silent, the right to refuse consent to searche...