Detention and Deportation division

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The Detention and Deportation division was the branch of the former U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service responsible for holding and removing noncitizens subject to immigration enforcement.

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Detention and Deportation division canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency division
immigration enforcement component
activity coordinating transportation for deportations
managing immigration detention facilities
processing individuals for removal from the United States
appliesTo noncitizens subject to immigration enforcement
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolvedWith dissolution of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
distinctFrom Border Patrol NERFINISHED
Immigration Investigations division NERFINISHED
field immigration detention
immigration law enforcement
immigration removal
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalStatusOfDetainees civil immigration custody
mandateSource federal immigration statutes and regulations
operatedUnder U.S. immigration laws
authority of the Attorney General of the United States
oversightBy Immigration and Naturalization Service leadership NERFINISHED
parentAgency Immigration and Naturalization Service NERFINISHED
parentAgencyDissolvedOn 2003
partOf United States Immigration and Naturalization Service NERFINISHED
responsibleFor custody of noncitizens pending immigration proceedings
detention of noncitizens
execution of final orders of removal
removal of noncitizens
scope nationwide operations within the United States
succeededBy Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) of ICE NERFINISHED
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement NERFINISHED
components of the Department of Homeland Security
timePeriod before 2003 reorganization of U.S. immigration agencies

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Immigration and Naturalization Service hasPart Detention and Deportation division