ICE killing of driver in Minneapolis involved tactics many police departments warn against − but not ICE itself

Police departments have changed their policies regarding use of force over the years to protect life, but ICE and other federal agencies have lagged in this regard.

By: Ben Jones, Penn State, The Conversation

Outlets: The Conversation

Published: January 8, 2026

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Last Updated: 14 hours, 25 minutes ago

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By Ben Jones, Penn State

Minneapolis is once again the focus of debates about violence involving law enforcement after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother, in her car.

The incident quickly prompted dueling narratives. Trump administration officials defended the shooting as justified, while local officials condemned it.

The shooting will also likely prompt renewed scrutiny of training and policy of officers and …

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