
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.
