Congress Mandates Detention for Non-Citizens Charged With Theft or Assault

January 29 – February 10, 2025

Congress passed legislation requiring the DHS to detain non-citizens charged with theft, burglary, or assaulting police. These measures also grant states the legal authority to sue the federal government for failing to enforce the new detention mandates.

Policies— 2 policys

Congress Passes Bill Requiring Federal Detention of Non-Citizens Charged with Theft or Burglary

H.R. 29

Congress Requires Federal Officials to Detain Immigrants Charged with Theft or Attacking Police

S. 5

Analysis generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.