US EditionICE has arrested nearly 75,000 people with no criminal records, data shows
Nearly one-third of ICE arrests from Jan to mid-Oct involved people with no prior criminal convictions, amid enforcement targeting unauthorized immigrants nationwide.
- More than one third of the 222,000 people arrested by ICE from January 20 to October 15 had no criminal history, according to data obtained from the University of California, Berkeley's Deportation Data Project.
- Between January 20 and October 15, nearly 75,000 of those arrested by ICE lacked criminal history, contradicting the administration's claims of targeting violent criminals.
- ICE averaged about 824 arrests per day, falling short of the goal of 3,000 arrests per day set by White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.
- A significant percentage of those in immigration detention after being arrested by ICE and Border Patrol had no previous criminal convictions, with many being held for minor offenses like traffic violations.
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Immigration enforcement in the United States has escalated sharply this year. Under the Biden administration, the daily number of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) peaked at just under 40,000. In President Trump’s second term, that number has surged to more than 65,000. A striking majority of those detainees — nearly three-quarters — have no criminal convictions. Michigan has felt this shift acutely. Longtime residents…
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ICE Data: One-third of arrests included people with no criminal histories
Data reported from a clearinghouse revealed that nearly one-third of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests involved people with no prior arrests. The release came as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Trump administration continued deployments throughout the country, most recently targeting New Orleans, the Twin Cities and New York City. Figures the Deportation Data Project released on Dec. 1 showed the government’s cr…
Data: Roughly 33% of those arrested by ICE have no criminal history
The data, from the University of California, Berkeley's Deportation Data Project, showed that of the 220,000 people arrested, around 75,000 have no criminal record. The agency has been busy since President Donald Trump took over in January, with top administration officials vowing to arrest and deport the "Worst of the Worst" undocumented immigrants.
ICE Agents Under Trump Have Arrested Nearly 75,000 People With No Criminal Records: Report
Nearly one-third of people arrested by immigration agents during Trump's second administration have no criminal record, according to a new reportChristopher Dilts/Bloomberg via Getty ICE agents knock on the door of a Chicago residence during a multi-agency operation in the first week of President Trump's second termNEED TO KNOWNew data shows that nearly 75,000 people arrested by ICE between January and October had no criminal recordDespite Presi…
New data: Nearly 75,000 arrested by I.C.E. have no criminal record
Nearly 75,000 people with no criminal record have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to data released by a University of California, Berkeley research group. CNN’s Priscilla Alvarez runs through the numbers.
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