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ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) mission is to protect America from the cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety. This mission is executed through the enforcement of more than 400 federal statutes and focuses on smart immigration enforcement, preventin
What ICE Really Does—and How It’s Different From CBP
Jul 3, 2018 · CBP is supposed to focus on enforcement at the border, while ICE is supposed to focus on enforcing immigration laws in the interior of the country.
Statement by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement | ICE
Jan 27, 2025 · ICE, along with federal partners, including the FBI, ATF, DEA, CBP and the U.S. Marshals Service, began conducting enhanced targeted operations today in Chicago to enforce U.S. immigration law and preserve public safety and national security by keeping potentially dangerous criminal aliens out of our communities.
ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Statistics
Arresting agency is either CBP or ICE. Border patrol and inspections by air, land or sea are the program areas included within the CBP data. Arrests: ICE administrative arrests occur when an ICE officer physically apprehends an alien for a non-criminal civil infraction. The immigration courts hear these cases.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Homeland Security
Feb 4, 2025 · DHS’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) duties are carried out through more than 400 federal statutes and focus on smart immigration enforcement, humane detention, preventing terrorism, and combating the illegal movement of people and goods.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Wikipedia
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE; / aɪs /) is a federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
What Do DHS, USCIS, CBP, and ICE Actually Do? - Shihab Burke, …
Aug 5, 2023 · CBP personnel are stationed at U.S. ports of entry to determine if persons seeking admission should be permitted or denied entrance into the country. ICE Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is the primary investigative and enforcement branch of …
Searching for Someone in CBP Custody
Jun 6, 2024 · If you are searching for someone who may have crossed into the United States, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement website allows you to search by name or A-Number for anyone currently in ICE custody, or currently in CBP custody for 48 hours or more.
Statement from a DHS Spokesperson on Directives Expanding Law ...
Jan 21, 2025 · The first directive rescinds the Biden Administration’s guidelines for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement actions that thwart law enforcement in or near so-called “sensitive” areas.
What is ICE and how are its priorities changing? | CNN
Jan 30, 2025 · US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), another DHS agency, also plays a leading role in immigration enforcement, focusing largely on US border regions and ports of entry.