ILRC advises immigrants on ICE detention rights: right to remain silent

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) is disseminating guidance advising immigrants, both legal and undocumented, to explicitly invoke their right to remain silent during ICE detention encounters. The advice emphasizes that even if agents continue questioning, individuals may refuse to answer. This is a public-information effort, not a policy change, but it signals heightened concern about enforcement practices.

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