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ICE enforcement rules at public schools 2026

What ICE Can — And Can’t — Do Inside a Public School in 2026

ICE generally cannot enter nonpublic areas of a public school or remove a student without consent or a judicial warrant. ICE “sensitive locations” guidance and school district policies often require administrators to review warrants and limit access. This article explains lawful entry, student questioning, records requests, and steps schools and parents can take in 2026. […]

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What a ‘Know Your Rights’ Red Card Can Actually Do at Your Front Door

A Know Your Rights red card tells officers you will not open the door or answer questions without a lawyer and that they need a judge-signed warrant to enter. It can reduce risk by helping you assert Fifth and Fourth Amendment rights, but it doesn’t stop arrests or override a valid warrant. This article explains

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Project Firewall Explained – The Partnership Between ICE, DOL, and EEOC

Project Firewall is a federal interagency initiative that coordinates ICE, the Department of Labor, and the EEOC to prioritize labor and civil-rights enforcement while limiting immigration enforcement actions that could deter workers from reporting violations. It’s designed to help employees—regardless of immigration status—come forward about wage theft, unsafe conditions, discrimination, or retaliation without fearing immediate

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The Real Numbers Behind ICE’s 2026 Enforcement Surge — and Who It Targeted

ICE’s 2026 enforcement surge significantly increased arrests and removals, with the sharpest impact concentrated in a handful of jurisdictions and among people with prior criminal convictions as well as long-time residents with no recent offenses. The numbers show a widening gap between stated public-safety priorities and on-the-ground outcomes. This article breaks down the key data,

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What is deportation?

Deportation is the formal removal of a non‑U.S. citizen from the United States for violating immigration law, often following an order of removal issued by an immigration judge. It can be triggered by unlawful presence, certain criminal convictions, or other immigration violations, and may bar reentry for years or permanently. This article explains what deportation

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