What Happens if You Are Arrested by ICE?

Fact check: What happens to undocumented immigrants arrested or convicted of crimes in California

As the wave of immigration sweeps across Southern California shows no signs of letting up, are undocumented immigrants who have been arrested, jailed and charged with unrelated state crimes suddenly at increased risk of ending up in federal custody?

Santana: What Happens to Orange County’s Disappeared?

Residents are silently disappearing in immigration sweeps throughout Orange County as National Guardsmen are stationed in front of federal buildings in Downtown Santa Ana – a majority Latino city. Where do residents go when they’re caught up in the federal immigration sweeps?  Are they criminals, day laborers or people who’ve overstayed their visas? How do families and others find out the fate of those detained?  [Read: Immigration Sweeps Hit a …

What happens if you are arrested by ICE?

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — As immigration enforcement intensifies across the United States, many are searching for answers about what happens when someone is arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE is a federal agency operating under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and is responsible for enforcing federal immigration law. How does the ICE arrest process begin? ICE prioritizes arrests of those unlawfully in the Unit…

ICE focused on arresting immigration violators

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s daily operations focus on arresting and removing immigration violators, an ICE spokesperson told Variety in an email on Thursday.