ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations operates two 287 (g) models: The Jail Enforcement Model is designed to identify and process removable aliens — with criminal or pending criminal charges — who are arrested by state or local law enforcement agencies.

Requires 287 (g) officers to maintain comprehensive alien arrest, detention, and removal data in order to ensure enforcement efforts remain focused on criminal aliens, particularly those who pose the greatest risk to public safety.

Section 287(g) of the U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to deputize selected state and local law enforcement officers to enforce federal immigration law.

As of December 2024, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had 287(g) agreements with 135 state or local law enforcement agencies across 21 states. These MOAs are negotiated between DHS and the local authorities and include delegation of …

Jun 15, 2023 · 287(g) agreements are designed to extend the reach of the Trump deportation machine by getting localities to do ICE’s work at their own expense. 287(g) agreements lead to racial profiling, civil rights violations, isolation of immigrant communities, and family separations.

Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Although §287(g) agreements were authorized as part of the 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (P.L. 104-208, Division C, IIRIRA), the first §287(g) agreement was implemented in 2002 after the law .

The 287 (g) program, one of ICE's top partnership initiatives, allows a state or local law enforcement entity to enter into a partnership with ICE, under a joint Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), in order to receive delegated authority for immigration enforcement within …

The following report provides an operational summary of the ICE 287(g) Program for FY 2022. Partnerships with state and local law enforcement are essential to help ICE to focus resources on the greatest threats, while ensuring that civil immigration enforcement is conducted in a way that