 Sometimes we arrest a child molester and he gets released because of housing space. Or the charge is not egregious enough to keep him or her in custody, the source said. So in other words, they can pretty much do what they want and decide whatever excuse that they have that they want to use for releasing these people. 43 have been released. 32 have been kept in custody pending court hearings. 105 are in detention awaiting deportation. Another 43 have already been successfully deported.