IN T R O D U C T IO N
The
U.S.
Department
of
H o m e la n d S e c u rity (D
H S ), U
.S Im m
g ra tio n a n d C
u s to m s
E n fo rc e m e n t
(ICE),
Offce
of
D e te n tio n a n d R e m o v a l O p e ra tio n s
(D R O
) is c u rre n tly d e ta in g y o u p e n d in
g th e
o u tc o m e o f y o u r im g ra tio n re
m o v a l c a s e . It is o u r re s p o n
s ib ility to
e n s u re th a t y o u a re h o u s e d
in
a n e n v ir o n m e n t th a t is s a
fe a n d c le a n a n d th a t y o u r d a ily n e e d
s a r e m e t w
h ile y o u a r
e in I C E c u s to d y .
The
purpose
of
this
handbook
is
to
provide
you
with
an
o v e rv ie w o fth e g e n e ra l ru le s , re g u la tio n s ,
p o lic ie s , a n d p ro c e d u re s th a t w e re q u ire y o u to fo llo w w
h ie y o u a re in IC E c u s
to d y . T h e h a n d b o o k
wil
also
provide
an
overview
ofthe
programs
and
services
available
while
you
are
residing in thi IC E
a p p ro v e d fa c ility
.
In a d d itio n to
th is h a n d b o o k , th
e fa c ility w
h e re y o u a re
b e in g d e ta in e d w
il p ro v id e a lo c a l d e ta in e e
handbook
(referred
to
as
a
local
supplement),
which
should
address
all
of
your
day-to-day
concerns.
W e re q u e s t th a t y o u b e
c o m e fa m ia r w ith
th e .c o n te n ts o fb o th h a n d b o o k s ,
a s y o u w il b e e x p e c te d to
c o m p ly w
ith th e s e r
u le s w h ile
y o u a r e
d e ta in e d in th is fa c ility .
I f
you
lose
your
copy
ofthis
handbook,
you
m ay
re q u e s t a re p la c e
m e n t c o p y fro m th e fa c ility s ta ff.
Y O U
R R E S P O N
S IB IL IT IE S
It is IC E
's p o lic y to
tre a t d e ta in e e s
w ith d ig n ity a n d re s p e c t,
w h ile m a in ta in g a
s a fe , s e c u re , a n d
s a n ita ry d e te n tio
n fa c ility . T o
a s s is t u s w ith
m a in ta in g a
s a fe , s e c u re , a n d s
a n ita ry fa c ility , p le a s e
c o o p e ra te w ith
o u r s ta ff in th e
fo llo w in g re s
p e c ts :
1.
Familiarize
yourself
w ith a ll ru le s , p o lic ie s , a
n d p ro c e d u re s o fth e fa c ility w h e re y o u a re d e ta in e d ,
a s w e
w il e x p e c t y o u to
c o m p ly a c c o r d in g ly .
2 . C o m p ly
w ith d ire c tio n s g iv e n b y s ta ff m e m b e rs a n d c o n tra c t s e c
u rity p e rs o n n e L .
3. B e respectful tow
ards staff and other detainees.
4 . B e re s
p e c tfu l o f g o v e rn e n t p ro p e rty , fa c ilty p ro p e rty , a n d th e
p ro p e rty o f o th e r d e
ta in e e s .
5 . T ry to
m a in ta in y o u rs e lf, y o u r c lo th ig , a n d y o u r liv in g a
re a in a c le a n c o n d itio n .
6.
When
addressing
our
staff
please
refer
to
staff
m e m b e rs b y th e ir title a n d la s t n a m e (i.e ., D o c to r
J o n e s , O ffc e r
S m ith , N u rs e C
la rk ) o r re fe r to s ta
ffb y M r., M rs ., o r
M s ., fo llo w e d
b y th e ir la s t
nam e.
R IG H T S A N D R E S P O N S IB
IL IT IE S
1 . Y o u h a v e th e rig h t
to b e in fo rm e d o f th e ru le s , p ro c e d
u re s , a n d s
c h e d u le s c o n c e rn
g th e
o p e ra tio n o f th
e fa c ility w
h e re y o u a re
d e ta in e d .
Y o u h a v e th e re s p o n s ib ility to k n o w th e m a n d a b id e b y th e m .
2 . Y o u h a v e th e rig h t
to fre e d o m o f re lig io u s a fflia tio n , a n d to
v o lu n ta ry re lig io u
s w o rs h ip th a t d o e s
n o t d e trim e n ta
lly a ffe c t o th e rs o r th e g o o d o rd e r a
n d s e c u rity o f th e fa c ility .
Y o u h a v e th e re s p o n s ib ilty to re c o g n iz e a n d re s p e c t th
e rig h ts o f o th e r re lig io u s g ro u p s o r
b e lie fs .
IC E N
a tio n a l D e ta in e
e H a n d b o o k
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