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Immigration Detention Expansion in Trump’s Second Term

  • January 14, 2026

Immigration detention in the United States has expanded dramatically in recent years, driven by aggressive enforcement policies and historic funding increases. Our…

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How ICE Went Rogue

  • February 11, 2026

A detailed analysis of how ICE and CBP have expanded their powers through unlawful…

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Debunking the Myth of Immigrants and Crime

  • October 17, 2024

Using Uniform Crime Reporting data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and population…

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ICE’s Warehouse Purchases Herald New Model for Immigration Detention

In July 2025, Congress did something unprecedented: it gave U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) a total of $45 billion dollars to…

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Communities Enact Protective Immigration Policies, Despite State and National Roadblocks

Across the United States, communities are at the forefront of welcoming and protecting immigrants — recognizing that immigrants are not abstract political…

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DOJ Moves to End Administrative Immigration Appeals to Speed Up Mass Deportations

The Department of Justice (DOJ), which oversees the immigration court and administrative appeals system, published an interim final rule on February…

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