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Panel: Info-sharing key to counternarcotics efforts along border in Arizona

In counternarcotics efforts along the southwestern border in Arizona, successful information sharing hinges on a personal commitment from leaders, said Matthew Allen, Immigration and Customs...

Privacy stewardship lacking at CBP

CBP hasn't done many of its privacy-related tasks, including developing a complete inventory of all its holdings of personally identifiable information.

Traffic stops will result in fewer deportations

Several immigration and civil liberties watchdogs quickly denounced the response as inadequate. As of April 17, Secure Communities has been  activated  (.pdf) in 2,730 jurisdictions in 48 states and territories.

Cook County rejects ICE proposal on alien detentions

A months-long disagreement between Cook County, Ill. and Immigration and Customs Enforcement appears poised to continue following the county's April 9 rejection of a proposal from ICE Director John Morton.

ICE caused confusion about Secure Communities, says DHS OIG

Homeland Security Department officials stoked confusion among state and local jurisdictions over whether participation in a program to match arrestee fingerprint data against a federal immigration...

ICE union: Detention officers weakened by restrictions

Restrictions designed to keep Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from abusing detainees make facilities less safe, charged Chris Crane, president of an ICE officer union, during a March 28 congressional hearing.

Colorado school district backs away from ICE-affiliated police officers

A school district in western Colorado is asking local police departments not to assign police officers to its schools who also participate in federal immigration enforcement activities. The board of

Rickety DHS IT at Chicago O'Hare

Homeland Security Department component information technology operations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport face environmental challenges, says the DHS office of inspector general. In an audit

ICE: About 8% of cases potentially subject to prosecutorial discretion

More than a mere 1,500 undocumented immigrants are eligible for prosecutorial discretion at the hands of deportation officials, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency clarified in a March 9

CBP and ICE still not coordinating well, says DHS IG

Matters of coordination and siloed information systems continue to be problems for Homeland Security Department components with border-related jurisdictions, says the DHS inspector general. In a