At least 5 U.S. citizens were shot by ICE agents in the last 6-7Maybe if they quit illegally obstructing federal law enforcement
months.
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On Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:10:53 -0000 (UTC)
Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com> wrote:
At least 5 U.S. citizens were shot by ICE agents in the last 6-7Maybe if they quit illegally obstructing federal law enforcement
months.
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activities, eh leftard?
AI Overview
ICE agents are authorized to defend themselves and others from imminent threats of death or serious bodily injury, with policies allowing for the use of "objectively reasonable" force. While they are trained to prioritize safety and use minimum necessary force, they can employ deadly force immediately if they perceive a high-level threat.
Key details regarding ICE agent self-defense:
Use of Force Policy: Agents are trained to use force when they have "reasonable grounds to believe that such force is necessary". This includes using less-lethal devices like pepper spray or flashbang grenades.
Deadly Force: According to training documents, deadly force does not have to be a last resort, and agents may initiate it if they feel it is required to protect themselves.
Vehicle Exception: While generally prohibited from shooting at moving vehicles, agents may do so if they believe the vehicle is being used as a weapon to threaten deadly force.
Legal Protections: Agents are not granted "absolute immunity," but often have qualified immunity, meaning they can face lawsuits or criminal charges if they act outside the law or policy, though this is difficult to prove.
Resistance: Agents may use force when encountering resistance to arrest
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