My boyfriend got released to ice yesturday but he has hes green card what happens now

Asked 3 months ago - Glendale, AZ

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hes been told he is gunna be on a 3 year probatin for wat he was in jail for but i havent heard from him i try calling number looking for him online but nothing what cai or should i do

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    Answered February 11, 2013 15:33. You may go to to a website which ICE has set up called the Detainee Locator. Go to http://www.ice.gov/locator/

    Type in his name , alien number, place of birth etc and you may be able to locate him.

    Please be advised sometimes it takes ICE a few days to enter someone into their system so it may not show up until he is in their system.

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    Answered February 11, 2013 18:11. I would highly recommend consulting with an attorney. If he is not released by ICE after they review his conviction they will likely detain him (in Eloy or Florence) and try to revoke his status in removal proceedings before an immigration judge. There are a number of factors involved that could impact his immigration status.

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    Answered February 11, 2013 15:50. Consult an attorney. We need additional information

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    Answered February 11, 2013 15:50. All depends on what he was convicted of. You should consult with a layer to determine options.

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    Answered February 11, 2013 15:26. Consult with an attorney to follow up for you.

    Samuel Ouya Maina, Esq. 415.391.6612 s.ouya@mainalaw.com Law Offices of S. Ouya Maina, PC 332 Pine Street,... more

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