Yev Gelman
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 1: 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.
MODULE 2: 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 3: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS IN PUBLIC
In this module, we will cover your constitutional rights when encountering ICE in public areas, including on the road, on the street, or in the community.
MODULE 4: 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 5: FAMILY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN
In this module, we will cover the importance of creating a family emergency preparedness plan.
MODULE 6: 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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