An immigration hold can cause serious concern for families and individuals facing detention. It happens when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) asks a local jail to hold someone for up to 48 hours after their scheduled release. Many people ask…
There is no set time limit for how long U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can hold someone in jail. The length of detention depends on the person’s case, immigration status, and the government’s ability to carry out deportation. Some…

