Key figures from recent reports
- 500+
- U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents, including at least 70 children and teens
- ProPublica · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026
- 70.6%
- of the 65,765 people in ICE detention have no criminal conviction
- TRAC (Syracuse University) · as of Jul 11, 2026
- 29
- deaths in ICE custody in fiscal year 2026 by mid-April, passing the previous record of 28 in 2004
- NPR · Apr 17, 2026
- 15 of 49
- deaths since Jan 2025 were reported by ICE within the 48 hours required, per Sens. Ossoff and Warnock
- NPR · Apr 17, 2026
Policy stories by state
Most: California 82 · Texas 71 · New York 56 · Minnesota 41 · District of Columbia 36