Advocacy groups say more than 100 cruise ship crew members have been deported in recent months, and they're not being shown the evidence against them or given any due process.
ICE is offering a near $90,000 salary, a $50,000 signing bonus, and loan forgiveness to grow its ranks by 10,000 officers.
Glenn Greenwald debates Anna Gorisch on Trump's deportation policies.
The federal government has embraced unconstitutional tactics and now wants SCOTUS to do the same.
Can a hotel be guilty of sex trafficking just because it didn't surveil its customers enough?
For years, the president has rightly railed against those oppressive regimes. So why is his administration targeting their victims?
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against any additional construction at the immigration detention center amid plans to increase the facility’s capacity to 4,000 detainees.
The Constitution requires apportionment to be based on a count of all "persons," excluding only "Indians not taxed."
A federal court clears the way for a broader legal challenge to Trump’s refugee policies, even as Afghans in the U.S. face detention, expired protections, and rising fears of deportation.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is seeking an injunction that would protect noncitizens at The Stanford Daily from arrest and removal because of their published work.
Sex offenders are supposed to be ineligible for minimum-security federal prison camps, but the rule was waived for Maxwell.
This is great news, but it also undercuts Donald Trump's claim that violent crime was out of control before he returned to office.
A federal court says U.S. citizens “are likely to succeed in showing” that immigration agents violated their rights.
The case is a baffling reminder that the more power a government official has, the harder it is for a victim to get a shot at justice.
Immigration officers are using more forceful tactics to keep up with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals.
Lawmakers say a new DHS rule requiring advance notice for detention center visits undermines congressional oversight.
The former CIA analyst and Cato scholar discusses Palantir, Trump's new national database, and the sordid history of federal law enforcement on Just Asking Questions.
It makes the case for strong judicial review of executive invocations of sweeping emergency powers.
Paola Clouatre had no previous convictions and was detained immediately following a green card interview.
The anticommandeering doctrine stands in the way of Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Questions about the death of Marie Blaise at a South Florida ICE detention center have lingered since she collapsed in April.
The Department of Homeland Security is boasting that its mass deportation program is responsible for a major drop in crime. That's unlikely for several reasons.
The peaceful traffic stop in Florida turned violent after immigration officers arrived and used chokeholds and a stun gun to make arrests.
Plus: regulating college sports, forgiving baseball’s legends, and Happy Gilmore 2
The Trump administration's lawsuit against New York City challenges decades of sanctuary policies and local independence.
The court ruled the state and local policies are protected by the Tenth Amendment.
The Trump administration cut a deal with Venezuela to return a triple murderer to American shores while it tries to deport someone accused of much less.
The article makes a compelling argument that has broader implications.
The court ruled that a nationwide injunction is the only way to provide complete relief to the state government plaintiffs in the case.
The judgment is not surprising, since the president's reading of the 14th Amendment contradicts its text and history, plus 127 years of Supreme Court precedent.
Plus: Columbia settles, State Department releases murderer, and more...
Judge Bumatay objects on standing grounds, arguing that courts should not seek to offset narrowing one form of relief by expanding another: "That would be like squeezing one end of a balloon—it just pushes all the air to the other end."
Evidence indicates immigration doesn't actually undermine social trust, and that reductions in social trust aren't necessarily bad, anyway.
The latest detention facility will house up to 5,000 detainees and function as a central hub for deportation operations.
The government's gaslighting strategy suggests that federal officials are not confident about the constitutionality of punishing students for expressing anti-Israel views.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and border czar Tom Homan blamed the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer on the policies of sanctuary cities like New York.
A state official says the contracts contained "proprietary information," so they were scrubbed and replaced with bare-bones summaries.
One former ICE detainee says he and a group of men were forced to kneel with their hands tied behind their backs and eat "like dogs."
From trade wars to visa restrictions, policies aimed at foreigners are backfiring on U.S. travelers—raising costs, shrinking freedoms, and souring global goodwill.
After being ilegally deported and imprisoned in El Salvador, they will now be sent back to the oppressive regime they fled in the first place, in exchange for ten Americans detained by the Venezuelan government.
Immigrant detainees transferred thousands of miles from where they were first arrested face unique challenges in immigration court.
Recent protests at MLS matches and the ensuing bans for some fans have put the league in a delicate position, balancing tolerance and enforcement.
The alleged incident goes to the heart of the objections raised by critics who worry about Bove's respect for the rule of law.
One immigration judge referred to an ICE attorney as merely “Department” during a hearing.
The lawsuit says attorneys have been repeatedly turned away from the detention camp and had virtual meetings mysteriously canceled.
"We have no criticism of the U.S. government—on the contrary, we are truly thankful. However, we are deeply afraid of the possibility of being returned to Afghanistan."
My Cato Institute colleague David Bier presented it in testimony before a congressional committee.
ICE wants to access confidential IRS data to locate tax-paying undocumented immigrants and boost detention numbers.
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