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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

@DougHolland

“ICE does not employ bounty hunters to make arrests.”

is that unspeak for "we pay bounties to independent contractors"? only half kidding; those not-quite-denials always make my skin crawl

related:

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/25/private-mass-deportations-illegal-022717

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

If they refuse to identify themselves or show warrants authorizing them to make an arrest, I don't really see the difference.