
How Mass. police departments work with ICE
In some cases, police alert ICE to pick up people facing serious criminal charges.

Nearly 1,500 people have been swept up in month-long ICE surge in Massachusetts
Federal agents say most arrested were criminals. But others were not, including a teenager without a criminal record, who'd been in the country without documentation since he was 6.
Do ICE agents need warrants when making arrests?
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to make arrests across the country, many who witness them are increasingly asking to see proof of a warrant. But in many cases, ICE...
Immigration enforcement surges in Boston
In the greater Boston area, a local hotline set up to monitor immigration enforcement received more than 300 calls last week with reports of federal agents making arrests.
Tufts community describes painful absence of detained Turkish student Rümeysa Öztürk
Her detention is one of the most high-profile cases in the Trump administration's targeting of international students in the U.S.
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Trump doubles down on immigration and Harvard
Trump has ramped up his fight with Harvard and refused to bring back an immigrant that judges say was wrongly deported to a prison in El Salvador.

'Federal government will be damaged': Former IRS official on plan to share immigrant data with ICE
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service resigned after the Treasury Department and Homeland Security reached an agreement to share tax data from some immigrants living in the country...
How Trump's immigration enforcement is playing out in Massachusetts
A number of states have been flashpoints for immigration enforcement in the first days of the Trump administration.
Private prisons stand to gain from Trump immigration crackdown
As the new Trump administration promises mass deportations of people who entered the U.S. illegally, a private prison company is staffing up with former officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.