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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has an Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) component that conducts arrests and removals of noncitizens suspected of criminal activity.
November 12, 2024 high organizational
Describes the role and function of ICE's ERO component in immigration enforcement and removal.
ICE enforcement actions commonly target noncitizens with convictions or allegations for a range of offenses including sex offenses, child sexual offenses, murder, gang membership, driving while intoxicated, aggravated assault, weapons offenses, burglary, kidnapping, drug-related offenses, human trafficking, terroristic threats, prostitution, bribery, and illegal reentry.
November 12, 2024 high categorical
Lists offense types that ICE enforcement operations commonly involve or prioritize for arrest and removal.
The Epstein Files Transparency Act directs the United States Department of Justice to release all unclassified records and investigative materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, including files related to individuals referenced in Epstein's prior legal cases, details surrounding trafficking allegations, internal DOJ communications relating to Epstein, and details surrounding the investigation into Epstein's death.
high legal
Describes the scope of records the statute requires the DOJ to release.
Under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the Department of Justice may withhold or redact records that include victims' names, child sex abuse materials, classified materials, or other materials that could threaten an active investigation.
high legal
Specifies categories of exempt or redactable materials under the statute.
The Epstein Files Transparency Act directs the Department of Justice to publish the released records online in a searchable format.
high legal
Requires the DOJ to make released materials publicly accessible and searchable.