Civil-Detention

ICE detention reaches 59,000 people at 140% capacity with 70% having no criminal record

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ICE detention facilities hold approximately 59,000 immigrants, exceeding capacity by 140%. Over 70% of detainees have no criminal record, and 93% have never been convicted of a violent crime, contradicting Trump’s repeated claims of targeting violent criminals. The overcrowding has led to …

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