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ICE Issues New Guidance on Vehicle Stops, Bans High‑Speed Chases Amid Criticism
WHY IT MATTERS
It reflects federal efforts to curb controversial enforcement tactics and respond to public scrutiny over ICE’s conduct during vehicle stops.
What happened
The U. S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency released a memo outlining stricter rules for vehicle stops and prohibiting high‑speed chases by officers. The guidance was issued as the Trump administration faces mounting criticism over a series of deadly incidents involving ICE personnel.
In its statement, ICE described the new measures as “mere reminders” and emphasized that existing protocols would remain in effect. The memo signals an attempt to address public concerns while maintaining current operational standards.
PRIMARY SOURCES
New ICE guidance sets tighter rules for vehicles stops, bans officers from high-speed chases, memo reveals
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