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Local Police Departments Oversight

Comparison of independent oversight between local police departments and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Jan 11, 2026
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What oversight mechanisms exist for ICE use-of-force complaints and how often do they lead to discipline?

Federal oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) use-of-force complaints is a fragmented mix of internal policies, departmental review offices and independent DHS oversight units, but pu...

Feb 2, 2026

Are ICE being violent with people who follow their orders?

Available reporting shows a mixed record: policy allows use of force when agents reasonably believe it is necessary—particularly if a subject resists arrest—but independent investigations and leaked r...