Enforcement and Removal Operations

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Enforcement and Removal Operations is a division of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement responsible for identifying, detaining, and removing individuals who violate immigration laws.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal law enforcement component
division of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
abbreviation ERO
areaOfWork detention operations
immigration enforcement
removal operations
collaboratesWith U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services NERFINISHED
U.S. Customs and Border Protection NERFINISHED
state and local law enforcement agencies
country United States
employer U.S. federal government NERFINISHED
enforces administrative removal orders
civil immigration laws of the United States
focusesOn noncitizens subject to removal from the United States
noncitizens with criminal convictions
noncitizens with final orders of removal
hasScope international removals coordination
nationwide operations within the United States
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction U.S. Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED
federal immigration law
languageOfWork English
legalAuthorityFrom U.S. federal immigration statutes
legalBasis Immigration and Nationality Act of the United States
oversees custody of certain noncitizens awaiting immigration proceedings
custody of noncitizens awaiting removal from the United States
parentAgency U.S. Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement NERFINISHED
parentOrganization U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement NERFINISHED
partOf interior immigration enforcement system of the United States
responsibility arresting individuals who violate U.S. immigration laws
coordinating removals of noncitizens from the United States
detaining individuals who violate U.S. immigration laws
identifying individuals who violate U.S. immigration laws
locating fugitive noncitizens with final orders of removal
managing immigration detention operations
overseeing detained noncitizens pending immigration proceedings or removal
removing individuals who violate U.S. immigration laws
transporting detained noncitizens
sector law enforcement
typeOfDetention civil immigration detention
uses immigration detention facilities
interagency information‑sharing systems

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