ICE officer wanted for shooting unarmed man freed in Texas; judges order ICE to retrieve a deported man, reverse unlawful removals
Category: Immigration
Immigration enforcement, detention, court rulings and the communities affected by shifting federal policy.
Crime & Justice Aug 27, 2026Record 1,580 ICE Arrests a Day in July; Half Had No Criminal Record
New federal data shows ICE averaged 1,580 arrests a day in July — over half with no criminal record — as local surges draw protests.
Crime & Justice Aug 26, 2026ICE Arrests Hit 49,571 in July — A Trump-Era High
ICE made 49,571 arrests in July — a Trump-era high — as a Maryland governor, House Democrats and NY sheriffs push back.
Crime & Justice Aug 25, 20261,328 Arrested in Two-Week ICE ‘Safe Community’ Sweep of DC Area
Two-week ICE sweep nets 1,328 across DC/MD/VA; White House touts ‘Magic Deportation Bus’; Conn. governor challenges Danbury raids.
Crime & Justice Aug 25, 20261,328 Arrested in DC-Area ICE Sweep as H-1B Fee Hits $103K
A 14-day raid netted 1,328 in the D.C. suburbs; DHS proposes a $103,265 H-1B fee; Natchez detainees protest; FIU blocked from punishing anti-ICE students.
Crime & Justice Aug 23, 2026ICE Agent Arrested for Alleged Break-In; 5 Gang Members Deported
Louisiana ICE agent jailed for alleged break-in; five gang members deported; Springfield pastor held; California caps detention costs.
Crime & Justice Aug 22, 20261,200+ Arrested in Ga., Miss. as ICE Sidesteps Local Oversight
Operation Safe Community tops 1,200 arrests in SE; detention contracts bypass local law; Latino businesses feel the toll; Houston protests lag.
Crime & Justice Aug 21, 2026Newark ICE Death, Santa Fe Raids, and an Oversight ‘Collapse’
A 41-year-old dies at Delaney Hall; Santa Fe reels after raids; POGO flags ‘Superior’ ratings; FIU students fight a silent-protest crackdown.