ICE agents ‘don’t fire warning shots’
Exclusive training documents encourage quick, decisive use of deadly force. They say little about de-escalation.
Lila Hassan
Lila Hassan is a New York-based investigative journalist who focuses on extremism, human rights, and immigration. She has reported from Cairo, Istanbul, Paris, and all five New York City boroughs. Her work has appeared in Reuters, The Guardian, ProPublica, Kaiser Health News, Documented, and Human Rights Watch. She holds a B.A. in political science from Brooklyn College’s Scholars Program and an M.S. from Columbia Journalism School’s specialized Toni Stabile investigative program.
Armed and untouchable: ICE’s history of deadly force
An analysis of six years of shootings by immigration agents reveals a rogue force whose officers sometimes recklessly fire their weapons.
