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Detention
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This page collects the 69 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Detention”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Immigration, Human Rights, and Law Enforcement.
Active Bills
Short-Term Holding Facility Standards Restoration Act (H.R. 8557)This bill mandates that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holding facilities limit detainee custody to a maximum of 12 hours, except in specific emergency situations. It also establishes The FAIR Act: Access to Congressional Services for DetaineesSenate Resolution Calling for the Release of George GlezmannJustice for Jocelyn Act (H.R. 9015)
Recent Activity
- Thu, Sep 31 item
- Thu, Aug 272 items
- ICE awards $16.7 million contract for 6,000 electric-shock glovesU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has finalized a $16.7 million contract to acquire 6,000 pairs of gloves capable of delivering electric shocks. The agency states these devices are intend
- ProPublica report alleges Pinellas County Sheriff's Office used re-booking to extend migrant detention
- Thu, Aug 203 items
- NPR review finds federal immigration detention grievance system has collapsedThe internal grievance system intended to protect ICE detainees from mistreatment and medical neglect has largely ceased to function due to the dismantling of federal oversight offices. Detainees repo
- Report finds immigration detention grievance system lacks oversight and accountability
- ICE detains two women in La Jolla, family reports
- Tue, Aug 182 items
- U.S. immigration authorities detain San Diego Padres coach Oswaldo PirelaU.S. immigration officers detained San Diego Padres minor league coach Oswaldo Pirela at an El Paso airport on Sunday. The Department of Homeland Security states Pirela is in custody pending removal p
- Coalition requests Secretary of State Marco Rubio secure release of Tampa-linked detainee Sama Safi
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Key Actors
- 01ICEorganization5 mentions
- 02Donald Trumpperson5 mentions
- 03Department of Homeland Securityorganization4 mentions
- 04Department of Homeland Securityorganization4 mentions
- 05U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementorganization4 mentions
- 06U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementorganization4 mentions
- 07Pompanolocation3 mentions
- 08DHSorganization3 mentions
- 09Debbie Wassermanperson3 mentions
- 10Miramarlocation3 mentions
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- Topic to billsShort-Term Holding Facility Standards Restoration Act (H.R. 8557), The FAIR Act: Access to Congressional Services for Detainees, Senate Resolution Calling for the Release of George Glezmann (+1 more)
- Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Debbie Wasserman
- Topic to orgsICE, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Homeland Security (+3 more)
Source Trail
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- Sep 3, 2026NewsPinellas County Human Rights Board investigates local immigrant detention practices
- Aug 27, 2026NewsICE awards $16.7 million contract for 6,000 electric-shock gloves
- Aug 27, 2026NewsICE awards $16.7 million contract for 6,000 electric-shock gloves
- Aug 27, 2026NewsProPublica report alleges Pinellas County Sheriff's Office used re-booking to extend migrant detention
- Aug 20, 2026NewsNPR review finds federal immigration detention grievance system has collapsed
- Aug 20, 2026NewsReport finds immigration detention grievance system lacks oversight and accountability
- Aug 20, 2026NewsICE detains two women in La Jolla, family reports
- Aug 18, 2026NewsU.S. immigration authorities detain San Diego Padres coach Oswaldo Pirela
- Aug 18, 2026NewsCoalition requests Secretary of State Marco Rubio secure release of Tampa-linked detainee Sama Safi
- Aug 18, 2026NewsDeath of detainee in Syrian custody prompts renewed reports of prison abuse
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