David Venturella, a veteran of private prison firm Geo Group, joined the Trump administration to help oversee an expansion of ...

Federal ethics rules largely prohibit government employees from working on contracts with their former employers. David ...

Noe Guerrero, a beloved husband, father and employee, is now being held at an ICE detention center in Waco after being ...

There is growing criticism against the Eloy Detention Center as some community members and local lawmakers question conditions for individuals being held. Access to medical care, legal services, and ...

ICE, the main agency tasked with immigration detention, has standards that all its detention centers are supposed to abide by. For example, facilities have to be sanitary and have potable water.

“ICE has higher detention standards than most U.S. prisons that hold actual U.S. citizens,” Tricia McLaughlin, Department of Homeland Security assistant secretary, said in a statement.

According to the source, the memo says all noncitizens who were not formally admitted into the U.S., and entered between or at ports of entry, face detention under Section 235 of the Immigration ...

Under previous policies, immigrants could request bond hearings and potentially secure release while awaiting court proceedings. The average detention period last year was 46.9 days, with release ...

Although many of ICE’s detention centers are run by private contractors, the problems are happening all over the country regardless of who’s running a given facility, advocates say.

Still, last month U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued updated guidance requiring members of Congress to give 72-hour notice before visiting ICE detention centers.

Workers, including some detainees, prepare trays containing meals to be served to detainees during a media tour of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Tacoma, Wash., in ...