Being detained by immigration is a difficult place to be. We’ve discussed how you might need a bond to be released from custody. The fact that you might be able to secure a release might not make you feel any better. We know that this is a challenging position for you to be in. Hopefully, you have your loved here to help you through this.
The immigration raids that are becoming more commonplace are making it hard for some immigrants to live. These events are frightening to have to live through. Immigrant communities are usually tight-knit, which makes even one immigration detention a devastating event. We know that there are often hard things that come along with these cases.
It is best to know what options you have if you are detained. One thing to remember is that this is a civil process, so you won’t be able to get the government to pay for an attorney. Instead, you will have to secure your own attorney. It might be a good option for you to have one in mind just in case something happens.
Many people don’t think about what happens to the kids and other family members when someone is detained by the immigration authorities. Trying to minimize the impacts that this will have on them can be beneficial. One thing that might do this is having some savings so that they can cover the basics if you are taken away.
It is hard to think about this situation, but taking the time to set contingency plans while you are still free and able to do this. We are here to help you with any immigration matters you might have.
