ICE detainee population reaches record high.
TheWkly Analysis
Internal Homeland Security data reveals that the number of detainees in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody facing deportation has reached a record high of roughly 73,000. The count is the highest in ICE's nearly 23-year history and marks a roughly 84% increase from the same time last year. Nearly 67,000 detainees were single adults, and another 6,000 were classified as family units.
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- • Department of Homeland Security - Department referenced as the source of internal data
- • Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Agency holding detainees facing deportation
- • ICE detainee population - Metric reported to have reached a record high
- • Deportation proceedings - Process detainees are described as facing
- • Single adults - Detainee category described as the majority
- • Family units - Detainee classification referenced in the count
- • United States - Country where ICE operates and the data applies
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