A collection of resources produced by the National Immigrant Justice Center to help immigration practitioners when an existing client is detained by ICE, with a focus on the Chicago Detained Immigration Court.
Experts from the National Immigrant Justice Center cover the basics of representing detained immigrants in Immigration Court for practitioners who have already taken a course on removal proceedings.
NIJC experts provide an overview of representing detained immigrants in bond proceedings for practitioners looking to take on their first bond case, pro bono attorneys seeking quick impactful cases or anyone looking for a refresher.
Use this quick-start guide to understand when a detained immigrant might be eligible to seek a motion to reopen their removal proceedings, including a checklist to prepare the motion.
The published Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision Matter of A-R-C-G- recognizes that women who are unable to escape violent domestic relationships in their own countries merit the same refugee protections as others who face persecution because of characteristics they cannot change.