Other Resources
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ACLU - Know Your Rights
Everyone has fundamental rights under the U.S. Constitution and state and federal civil rights laws.
Learn more about your rights, how to exercise them, and what to do when they are violated.
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NLG - Know Your Risks
KYR guides and trainings should help individuals know and measure risks so they can make informed choices on their conduct, based on the controlling law.
Having only knowledge of legal rights is not enough, since the rights are rarely guaranteed in protests and political actions. Because of this, these legal guides and related trainings are referred to as “Know Your Risks.”
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OJRC - What to do if approached by ICE
If approached by ICE, follow these simple rules to assert your rights. Everyone in the U.S. has constitutional rights, regardless of immigration status.
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Preparing for ICE Encounters
The Trump Administration has repeatedly stated that they are creating the largest deportation force this country has ever seen. They have also made it clear that they do not intend to follow the rule of law in carrying out the removal of immigrants on a massive scale. Learn more @ Innovation Law Lab
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How to stay safe at a protest
Some protests will be much safer than others, for example, those that are overtly family-friendly. If you’re not sure what to expect, contact the organizers to get more information.
If there is a possibility that the situation could become more dangerous, there are ways you can be prepared to make sure you stay safe.