DHS Form I-247 (12/12) Page 2 of NOTICE TO THE DETAINEE The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has placed an immigration detainer on you. An immigration detainer is a notice from DHS informing law enforcement agencies that DHS intends to assume custody of you after you otherwise would be released from custody.

Jan 28, 2025 · An immigration detainer (Form I-247A, Immigration Detainer – Notice of Action) is a notice that DHS issues to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies (LEAs) to inform the LEA that ICE intends to assume custody of an individual in the LEA’s custody. An immigration detainer issued by ICE serves three key functions: 1) to notify an ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has placed an immigration detainer on you. An immigration detainer is a notice to a law enforcement agency that DHS intends to assume custody of you (after you otherwise would be released

this detainer or related to violations of civil rights or civil liberties connected to DHS activities, please contact the ICE Joint Intake Center at 1-877-2INTAKE (877-246-8253). If you believe you are a United States citizen or the victim of a crime, please

Detainers enable ICE to judiciously deploy its investigative, detention, and removal resources consistent with the immigration enforcement priorities of the Department and the executive branch of the U.S. Government.

The ICE detainer form includes two primary requests: 1) notice of release, and 2) hold for an extra 48 hours. An ICE detainer does not provide legal authority to make an arrest or detain someone, because is up to state law to define the arrest and detention powers of state and local law enforcement. Amendment. 1.

An “ICE warrant” is a form issued by certain immigration officers that names an allegedly deportable non-citizen and directs various federal immigration enforcement agents to arrest that individual.

An immigration hold, also known as a detainer or an immigration ICE hold, is a request from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to keep an individual in jail or custody for up to 48 hours beyond their scheduled release date.

Immigration detainers, also called ICE holds, raise a variety of issues in a criminal case, from access to pre-trial release to a client’s ability to appear in court. This advisory provides guidance to criminal defense counsel about how to best represent clients subject to …

Aug 4, 2023 · An immigration detainer is a request by ICE for a local law enforcement agency to hold an arrested immigrant who is suspected of violating immigration laws for a period of 48 hours after the time they would otherwise be released.