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ICE’s Deadly Force Problem: A Culture of Impunity
Loaded on Nov. 1, 2024
by Jo Ellen Nott
published in Criminal Legal News
November, 2024, page 48
Filed under:
Immunity/Liability,
Excessive Force (Police),
Immigration Law/Offenses.
Location:
United States of America.
by Jo Ellen Nott
To no one’s surprise, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) documents about use of force incidents over the six years from 2015 to 2021 were not readily available to the public. ICE leans heavily on the nine exemptions provided by the Freedom of Information Act to keep ...
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