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Years ago, Baltimore Police regularly had big backlogs of arrestees.
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Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025
The number of arrestees accused of being accomplices now matches the number of escapees who have been captured.
—Matt Rehbein, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
Republican legislators, however, say the cities must additionally honor ICE detainers, which require holding arrestees longer than legally allowed.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
The last monthly figure available from ICE is September 2024, when 4,080 of its arrestees were removed during that month.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025
The number of arrestees accused of being accomplices now matches the number of escapees who have been captured.
—Matt Rehbein, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
Republican legislators, however, say the cities must additionally honor ICE detainers, which require holding arrestees longer than legally allowed.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
The last monthly figure available from ICE is September 2024, when 4,080 of its arrestees were removed during that month.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Arrestee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arrestee. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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arrestee
noun
ar·res·tee
ə-ˌres-ˈtē 
: a person who is or was under arrest
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