ICE agents can be arrested over unlawful actions, Chicago judge rules
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A federal judge says ICE broke the law with warrantless arrests—and officers who do it again could face charges.

The decision issued October 7 by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey I. Cummings extends court oversight of the agency until February 2, 2026, and warns that officers who disregard the order could face contempt or criminal referral.

  • Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip
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    21 days ago

    There’s a difference between an action that is part of the penal code that includes specific punishments, and actions that a government agency/worker does not have authority to perform. Some of these overlap, but not all