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Suing ICE

The process and challenges of suing ICE for wrongful detention or other torts, including the use of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and Bivens claims.

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Jan 18, 2026

What evidence do successful wrongful detention lawsuits against ICE typically present?

Successful wrongful-detention suits against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) usually rest on documentary proof that the arrest or continued detention lacked legal basis plus corroboratin...

Jan 16, 2026

What legal standards and remedies exist for suing ICE for wrongful detention or civil rights violations?

Suing ICE usually means suing the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for torts like false arrest or wrongful detention, or suing federal officers individually for constitutional vi...