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Courtroom Etiquette

 

 

Please arrive at least a half hour prior to the scheduled hearing to allow time for security screening.

Immigration Court hearings may not be used to contact detainees in violation of DHS visitation policies.  Persons attending hearings will not be permitted to have physical contact of any kind, nor private visitation time, with a detainee in the courtroom.   Please contact DHS for information on visiting detainees.

No talking in the courtroom unless you have been called upon by the judge.

You must silence cell phones and other electronic devices before entering the court.

No cameras or recording devices may be used in the courtroom.

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