"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention statistics show the number of detainees arrested by ICE with no other criminal charges or convictions rose from about 860 in January to 7,800 this month - a more than 800% increase. Those arrested and detained with criminal charges or convictions also rose, but at a lower rate of 91%."
ICE Targeting Immigrants Without Criminal Records Despite Administration's Claims
Jeff Graber
Source Title:
Trump's ICE arrests non-criminals despite crime-focused message
Source Category:
Journalism
Source Format:
News Report
Publication Title:
Reuters
Publication Date:
June 13, 2025
Accessed:
2025-07-25
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