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U.S. Immigration Enforcement Deaths 2009-2017

The topic is about the deaths connected to U.S. immigration enforcement between 2009 and 2017, including how these deaths are tracked and reported by ICE and other organizations.

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Jan 12, 2026
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How many deaths in ICE custody has the agency officially reported each year since 2003?

A precise, year-by-year tally of deaths “officially reported” by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from 2003 to the present exists in primary ICE records but is not summarized in the repo...

Jan 9, 2026
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How many deaths occurred during U.S. immigration deportations between 2009 and 2017 and how are they tracked?

Between 2009 and 2017, deaths connected to U.S. immigration enforcement were tracked unevenly and reported in small but politically explosive yearly totals: ICE listed 12 detainee deaths in fiscal yea...

Jan 25, 2026
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How many deaths have there been at the hands of ice during Trump‘s office?

During ’s second term the public record shows a sharp rise in deaths connected to , but there is no single, authoritative tally that captures every category of “.” Official and press tallies point to ...

Feb 3, 2026

Which databases track deaths and disappearances in immigration detention and how to access them?

A handful of government, academic and civil-society databases systematically record deaths (and, to a lesser extent, disappearances) tied to immigration detention: ’s official detainee-death reports, ...

Jan 30, 2026

What agency tracks crimes by illegal immigrants

No single, neutral federal agency is charged with producing a comprehensive tally of “”; instead, portions of that subject are tracked by agencies and by independent researchers who stitch together mu...

Jan 30, 2026

Are there documented cases of deaths tied to U.S. immigration enforcement operations between 1993 and 2000, and where can one find comprehensive records?

Between 1993 and 2000 the public record and scholarly literature document migrant deaths tied to border enforcement patterns and policies of the 1990s, but the sources provided do not show a centraliz...

Jan 30, 2026

How do ICE and independent watchdogs differ in counting and categorizing deaths linked to immigration enforcement?

’s official tallies of are constrained by agency definitions, internal reporting channels and what the agency classifies as “in custody,” while independent watchdogs, news organizations and medical ex...