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To: Les H who wrote (49113)11/27/2025 8:59:48 AM
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‘This Is the Scandal’: DHS Data Show ICE Mostly Targeting People With No Criminal Convictions
“I’ve spoken to dozens of people held inside ICE detention centers in Arizona and this tracks,” said Democratic Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari.
Jessica Corbett
Nov 26, 2025

The libertarian Cato Institute this week further undermined the Trump administration’s claims that it is targeting “ the worst of the worst” with its violent immigration operations in communities across the United States by publishing data about the criminal histories—or lack thereof—of immigrants who have been arrested and booked into detention.

David J. Bier, the institute’s director of immigration studies, previously reported in June that 65% of people taken by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) had no convictions, and 93% had no violent convictions.

'This Is the Scandal': DHS Data Show ICE Mostly Targeting People With No Criminal Convictions | Common Dreams

Government agency or contractor run amok chasing mindless numerical targets for detentions and deportations.