Background of ICE
The Good
The Bad
The Solution
Connections to Sociology
100

What year was it established?

2003

100

Who did ICE remove in 2007?

Majid Al-Massari

100

How long do the trials last for immigrants?

10-15 mins

100

What agency already enforces immigration?

Border patrol

100

How does corruption in ICE relate to discrimination? 

Treated inhumanely in prison and court compared to the normal prisons

200

What is the primary mission of ICE?

" to protect America from the cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety. "

200

Which of the following is one of ICE's main focuses ?

a) Positivity enforcement 

b)Preventing terrorism 

c) Illegal movement of cheese


b)Preventing terrorism 

 

200

How are detainees treated in custody? 

they endure physical abuse and lack medical care



200

what agency already enforces prevention of terrorism and human trafficking? 

 The F.B.I

200

How does corruption in ICE relate to racism?

They always assume that anyone that looks out of the country is an immigrant.

300

Annual budget of ICE

$6 billion

300

What major improvements has ICE made to travel?

improved traveling by digital documents and improved airport security

300

Why are detainees held for long periods of time? 

So they are unable to get a trial

300

What agency is already in charge of drug trafficking?

The DEA

300

How does corruption in ICE relate to prejudice?

There are many cases of ice agents having predisposed views.

400

Workforce number

20,000

500

In what ways do ICE enforce its mission statement?

1) Use bio-metric data to check the criminal background of immigrants

2) Works closely with domestic and international partners to prevent narcotics trafficking, gang violence, customs fraud, etc. 

3) Prevents terrorism by increasing border security