ICE Courthouse Enforcement Guidance 11072.3 Jan.2025, VAWA Confidentiality Statutes, and DHS Implementation Policies [pdf]

This handout should be printed out by courts and victim advocates and attorneys to take with them to court. This handout should be printed in hard copy and provided to any immigration enforcement official encountered at a courthouse.

The handout which contains the January 2025 ICE Courthouse Enforcement Policy and the January 20, 2025 ICE Victim Policy which states that immigration enforcement officials are required to follow VAWA confidentiality statutes 8 U.S.C. 1367 and 8 U.S.C. 1229(e) and the Department of Homeland Security Instruction implementing these statutes. Instruction 002-02-001 Rev00.1 (May 28, 2019). This handout contains these two 2025 ICE Policies, the VAWA Confidentiality Statutes, and the 2019 Instruction which are all in full force and effect.