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A soccer mom takes on ICE

Today, Explained

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Funding the Enforcement Machine

This chapter explores the massive financial allocations to ICE, which have outpaced all other federal law enforcement budgets since 2012. It critically examines the implications of increased immigration detention funding, the role of private prison companies, and the ethical concerns surrounding surveillance technologies. Furthermore, it highlights the challenges of managing these funds and the lack of oversight that raises questions about the priorities of immigration enforcement.

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