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Story summary
- After President Donald Trump returned in January 2025, ICE death rate rose to one per 1,630 detainees.
- Fifty detainees have died since then, versus one per 3,848 detainees from 2009-2024.
- At Miami Correctional Facility, staff waited about 15 minutes before treating a detainee who collapsed.
- UC Berkeley Deportation Data Project and Vera Institute analysis found 21 of the 50 deaths were only discovered after the detainees had died, indicating preventability.
