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Virtual #KnowYourRights Training by NJAIJ
The New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice is proud to present a six-part Know Your Rights module series designed to equip immigrant communities with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate life safely and confidently in New Jersey. These modules cover essential U.S. constitutional rights and protections for immigrants, guidance on interacting with immigration enforcement, and strategies for building community defense. Whether you are an immigrant, a community member, or an ally, this series serves as a vital resource for protecting and empowering our community.
MODULE ONE: UNDERSTANDING ICE
In this module, we will cover essential information about ICE, including how to identify ICE agents, properly report sightings, and how ICE operates as an immigration enforcement agency.
MODULE TWO: PUBLIC VS. NON-PUBLIC SPACES
In this module, we’ll cover the distinction between public and non-public areas in relation to Fourth Amendment protections.
MODULE THREE: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS IN PUBLIC
In this module, we will cover your constitutional rights when encountering ICE in public areas, including while driving on the road, walking on the street, or being in the community.
MODULE FOUR: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS IN PRIVATE
In this module, we will cover your constitutional rights when encountering ICE in non-public areas, including your home or your workplace.
MODULE FIVE: FAMILY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN
In this module, we will cover the importance of creating a family emergency preparedness plan.
MODULE SIX: NEW JERSEY PROTECTIONS
In this module, we will cover the Immigrant Trust Directive and our campaign to establish it as a law.
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KYR: ICE at Home
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How to Correctly Report ICE Sightings
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Administrative Vs. Judicial Warrants
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ICE Arrest/Detention Next Steps
If you or a loved one
are arrested or detained by ICENew Jersey Legal Hotlines
Legal Services New Jersey:
1-888-LSNJ-LAW / 1-888-576-5529Detention & Deportation Defense Hotline: 973-474-9861
Refer a friend or a family member for immigration bond relief through First Friends of NJ & NY in English or in Spanish.
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Creating a Family Plan
Your Family, Your Plan
Emergency Preparedness Guide for Families and Loved Ones
Worried for your child? Check out Tips for Immigrant Parents: Ensuring a Guardian for your Child from SPAN Parent Advocacy Network.
Also available in Spanish and Korean.
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