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The LA sheriff further limited when inmates in Los Angeles County jails can be transferred for deportation
One of the men was convicted of murder in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in 2010
The former police chief stopped a man linked to an extremist group who planned to execute a bomb attack in 1987
The administration has spent tens of millions of dollars in the effort but has thousands more vacancies than when it began
A Mich. sheriff announced a jail won’t release people to ICE unless they present an arrest warrant
Reggie Singh told the story of his brother, Corporal Ronil Singh, who was killed by an illegal immigrant during a stop
The press conference with Trump and U.S. Border Patrol agents raised legal and ethical questions for reporters
Border Patrol said 31 people were arrested on suspicion of trespassing by the Federal Protective Service
The sheriff said that he also plans to further limit the crimes that lead jail authorities to cooperate with ICE
The girl died of dehydration and shock more than eight hours after she was arrested by agents
From active shooter response protocols to screening processes for new recruits, police leaders will face many challenges in the coming year
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A Colo. sheriff’s practice of continuing to jail people suspected of being in the country illegally on behalf of feds is unconstitutional, judge says
NJ Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal has issued a sweeping directive to state, county and local law enforcement agencies to limit officer assistance to ICE
The lawsuit Ken Paxton filed in state court was a rare enforcement action of Senate Bill 4, passed last year by the Texas Legislature
The new rules, the AG’s office said, are designed to strengthen trust between police agencies and the state’s diverse immigrant communities
The agent said he was following his training and defending himself and other agents from rocks, which the teen was throwing to distract them from smugglers crossing the border
"[Agents] should not have to bear the burden of attacks motivated by political disagreements,” Ronald Vitiello said
This year seemed to be an order for law enforcement to stand down
Officials say the veteran agent kept the cocaine in his agency vehicle for the rest of his shift before turning it over to another smuggler
A witness who lives on the U.S. side of the border told the FBI she knew the victim and had seen him as part of a drug smuggling operation earlier that day
Interim Police Commissioner Gary Tuggle said providing immigrants with identification could help police identify crime victims and ‘deliver justice’
“It’s insane” to prioritize illegal immigration rights over safety of citizens, a police union official said
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler has been a vocal opponent of ICE during his time in office
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Officials say Juan David Ortiz, 35, shot four sex workers in the head left them on rural Texas roadsides
Juan David Ortiz, 35, was arrested a day after being found hiding in a truck in a hotel parking lot
Juan David Ortiz was charged with four counts of first-degree murder, one count of aggravated assault and one count of unlawful restraint
Authorities say protesters were blocking the jail entrance and refused to leave
The U.S. Border Patrol has its first female chief in its 94-year history
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