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Navigating Immigration Detention


Navigating Immigration Detention: A Guide for Family and Friends of ...

This guide provides information about ICE detention and immigration proceedings, the rights of individuals in ICE custody, and available resources.

Immigration Detention 101

Simply put, people navigating their immigration case should be able to do so with their loved ones and in community, not behind bars in immigration detention.

Navigating Immigration Detention - Texas Law Help

This guide describes Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) responsibilities to detained individuals. This includes its responsibility to ensure every ...

Detention Management - ICE

When a noncitizen is not subject to mandatory detention or is not deemed to be a public safety or flight risk, ICE exercises its discretion in ...

Featured Issue: Immigration Detention and Alternatives to Detention

AILA calls on Congress to significantly reduce and phase out the use of immigration detention for immigration enforcement purposes.

Immigration Detention Conditions | American Civil Liberties Union

Despite the explosive growth in immigration detention in recent years, there are no regulations or enforceable standards regarding detention conditions, ...

Immigration Detention & Enforcement

Many of the immigrants detained in ICE's nominally civil system are held in county and local jails that contract with ICE to detain immigrants. The rest are ...

National Detainee Handbook - ICE

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) National Detainee Handbook was designed to standardize the essential ICE-related ...

Detention - American Immigration Council

This fact sheet describes the organizational structure of immigration detention oversight, the standards by which detention centers are governed, where to file ...

Understanding US Immigration Detention: Reaffirming Rights and ...

Yet it mimics the criminal incarceration system and holds detained individuals in punitive, prison-like conditions. Within immigration detention centers, there ...

Resources for Immigrants

National Immigration Detention Hotline ... From inside an ICE detention facility, dial 9233# from a facility phone on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from ...

Detention | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC

We have continued this work by pushing for stronger legislative protections around immigration detention, for example by advocating for AB 103 in 2017 and AB 32 ...

Detention of Immigrants | Vera Institute

Detention of Immigrants · We must address the injustices of our immigration detention and deportation system · The US immigration system is an arrest-to- ...

Immigration Detention in the United States: A Primer

Immigration detention is the practice of holding individuals in government custody for immigration violations, such as illegal entry or visa ...

Community Support for Migrants Navigating the U.S. Immigration ...

The U.S. government has long known that it does not have to detain people. There exists a broad array of community support services—including ...

The long journey inside immigration detention centres in the USA

But to even get to detention centres, immigrants first must escape home countries with issues that include food and housing insecurity, civil unrest and ...

Know Your Rights - American Bar Association

The 45-minute video offers information that shows men and women in immigration detention how to navigate the court system and what to expect as they await ...

Toolkit | Immigration Detention Oversight and Accountability

This toolkit provides a step-by-step guide for how members of Congress can visit ICE detention facilities in their districts and engage in oversight.

Detention & Deportation - Immigration Law - Guides at Texas State ...

... detention, unable to navigate the complicated immigration system and facing almost certain deportation. TYLA has partnered with the South ...

Immigrants' Rights and Detention | American Civil Liberties Union

Our immigration detention system locks up hundreds of thousands of immigrants unnecessarily every year, exposing detainees to brutal and inhumane conditions.