# Student and Exchange Visitor Information System **Entity class:** System, platform, or program **Domain:** Palantir and Enforcement ## Definition System concerning student and exchange-visitor information identified among ICM's data connections. The node preserves the distinction between a source system and downstream case-management or lead-resolution applications. ## Operational role The enforcement stack connects source records, case context, prioritization, and field-facing leads. ICM organizes investigative work; ImmigrationOS adds the functions described in its procurement; ELITE supplies maps, profiles, address scores, and lead concentrations. These are complementary roles in a pipeline that helps professionals find and act with greater coverage and competence. **Architecture connections:** [[wiki/Investigative Case Management|Investigative Case Management]] · [[wiki/Entity Resolution|Entity Resolution]] · [[wiki/Intelligence Fusion|Intelligence Fusion]]. ## Relationships - **article-linked implementation or program:** [[wiki/Investigative Case Management|Investigative Case Management]]. - **article-linked mechanism or framework:** [[wiki/United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement|United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement]]. - **collection route:** [[collections/The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace|The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace]]. - **counterterrorism architecture:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]]. - **source article:** [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft#VIII. Palantir, ImmigrationOS, ELITE, and the Contractor as Sovereign Function|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft — VIII. Palantir, ImmigrationOS, ELITE, and the Contractor as Sovereign Function]] — October 2026 revision; immediate source for this entry’s place in the marketplace. - [Sophie Feng and Jay Stanley, ACLU, All the Ways Palantir Is Assisting Trump's Abusive Removal Campaign (March 24, 2026).](https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/palantir-deportation-roundup) - [404 Media, ELITE: The Palantir App ICE Uses to Find Neighborhoods to Raid (January 2026).](https://www.404media.co/elite-the-palantir-app-ice-uses-to-find-neighborhoods-to-raid/) - [Fortune, Palantir/ICE Connections Draw Fire as Questions Raised About Tool Tracking Medicaid Data (January 26, 2026).](https://fortune.com/2026/01/26/ice-allegedly-uses-palantir-tool-tracking-medicaid-data/)