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deportation

[dee-pawr-tey-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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The I-213 dataset contains about 17% fewer arrests by ICE in any given month than the Deportation Data Project’s arrest dataset.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

There were more than 4,500 weekly arrests of people without convictions by mid-October, about seven times higher than during the last six months of 2024, the Deportation Data Project reported.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Appeared in the January 27, 2026, print edition as 'Mass Deportation by the Numbers'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

This includes a second facility in Florida dubbed "Deportation Depot", and another in Indiana that homeland security officials have named the "Speedway Slammer".

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

Uncle Abraham and Aunt Fela were pulled from their home in a Deportation.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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