Four I.C.E. agents discuss their pride in protecting the public, explaining how detention centers operate and debunking claims about cages while detailing bond hearings

The Trump administration has dramatically curtailed the ability for those facing deportation to be released from immigration detention.

Since early June, more than two dozen people have been arrested by immigration agents in San Francisco. Often these arrests are at the San Francisco immigration court at 100 Montgomery St. and at the local Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office at 630 Sansome St.

Federal immigration raids across Alabama this week have sparked concern and confusion among legal advocates and community leaders.

They are the latest of hundreds of Mexican nationals arrested in the Houston area with hundreds of felony convictions. In June, ICE ERO Houston officers deported 142 to Mexico with 473 convictions, including gang members, child sex offenders, human traffickers, The Center Square reported.

Although some Connecticut lawmakers began the session in favor of certain enforcement efforts against immigrants with criminal histories, they are now balking at an enforcement system they see as

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has moved to detain far more people than before by tapping a legal authority to jail anyone who entered the country illegally without allowing them a bond hearing.

The bipartisan bill also calls for boosting border security through technology and infrastructure upgrades at the southern border and other ports of entry.

According to ICE data, as of the end of June, 72 percent of the individuals in custody of immigration authorities have no criminal record, even as President Trump campaigned on the deportation of violent criminals.

As the Trump administration gears up efforts to deport immigrants en masse, asylum seekers at immigration court who thought they were playing by the rules were abruptly swept up by ICE agents in