chen Assuming you don’t have a criminal record, the chances of being detained after receiving a

chen Assuming you don’t have a criminal record, the chances of being detained after receiving a negative decision at your individual hearing in Immigration Court are low. No one can guarantee it won’t happen, but the risk is generally low enough that it’s not something you need to be overly worried about. If you don’t win your case, you should speak with an asylum lawyer immediately about appealing. You only have 30 days to file an appeal, and doing it well matters. The process can feel stressful, but having the right legal team makes a real difference. If you want to talk about possibly getting help with your asylum case, send the word “consult” to me in a direct message.