Arrested by
local authorities
Suspected to be “removable”
and ICE asks for them to be detained.
Detained for up to
48 hours in a
local jail or prison
Released
ICE takes custody
Released on bond
or “alternative
to detention”
Sent to
ICE detention
Issued a notice
to appear in court
Immigration court will determine
if this person is removable and if they
have any options to avoid being removed.
Arrested by
local authorities
Suspected to be “removable”
and ICE asks for them to be detained.
Detained for up to
48 hours in a
local jail or prison
Released
ICE takes custody
Released on bond
or “alternative
to detention”
Sent to
ICE detention
Issued a notice
to appear in court
Immigration court will determine
if this person is removable and if they
have any options to avoid being removed.
Arrested by
local authorities
Suspected to be “removable”
and ICE asks for them to be detained.
Detained for up to
48 hours in a
local jail or prison
Released
ICE takes custody
Released on bond
or “alternative
to detention”
Sent to
ICE detention
Issued a notice
to appear in court
Immigration court will determine
if this person is removable and if they
have any options to avoid being removed.