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Immigrant Legal Services

Immigrant Legal Services in the context of Immigration Detention refers to the assistance provided to individuals who are held in detention centers while their immigration status is being determined. These services include legal representation, guidance on rights, help with paperwork, and support in navigating the complex immigration system. The goal is to ensure that detainees understand their rights and have a fair opportunity to present their case for asylum, release, or other forms of relief from deportation, all while working within the legal framework surrounding immigration laws.