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'''Staying Safe Around ICE''' | '''Staying Safe Around ICE''' | ||
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<li>Know your rights during encounters.</li> | <li>Know your rights during encounters, including the right to remain silent and the right to refuse consent.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Do not open your door unless ICE presents a valid, judge-signed warrant.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>If stopped, ask: “Am I free to leave?” and walk away calmly if the answer is yes.</li> | ||
<li>Read: [[ICE List: | <li>Record details safely: time, location, vehicles, gear, and agent identifiers.</li> | ||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:Know Your Rights]].</li> | |||
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'''Spotting ICE in the Field''' | '''Spotting ICE in the Field''' | ||
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<li> | <li>Identify plain-clothes patterns: tactical vests, soft armor, concealed sidearms.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Recognize common ICE/HSI/CBP vehicle types, plates, and external markings.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Note joint operations with police, sheriff’s deputies, or federal task forces.</li> | ||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:Image Submission Rules]].</li> | <li>Read: [[ICE List:Image Submission Rules]].</li> | ||
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'''Understanding ICE’s Structure''' | '''Understanding ICE’s Structure''' | ||
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<li> | <li>Learn the roles of ICE, CBP, HSI, and ERO — and how they operate together.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Understand 287(g) agreements and their impact on local policing.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>See how field offices, regional sectors, and sub-units coordinate operations.</li> | ||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:Methodology]] and [[ICE List:About]].</li> | <li>Read: [[ICE List:Methodology]] and [[ICE List:About]].</li> | ||
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'''Preparing Before an Encounter''' | |||
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<li>Carry a Know-Your-Rights card and keep important documents in a safe place.</li> | |||
<li>Create an emergency plan for family, children, and trusted contacts.</li> | |||
<li>Know local legal hotlines and immigrant-rights organizations.</li> | |||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:Preparation Guide]].</li> | |||
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'''Reporting an Incident''' | '''Reporting an Incident''' | ||
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<li>Submit | <li>Submit incidents through our protected form or encrypted channels.</li> | ||
<li>Include photos | <li>Include photos, video, vehicle details, gear, and timelines when possible.</li> | ||
<li> | <li>Our team verifies using landmarks, insignias, police cooperation, and footage.</li> | ||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:How to Report an Incident]].</li> | <li>Read: [[ICE List:How to Report an Incident]].</li> | ||
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'''If You Are Detained''' | |||
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<li>You have the right to a lawyer — do not sign anything without legal advice.</li> | |||
<li>Non-citizens can request to contact their consulate.</li> | |||
<li>U.S. citizens wrongly detained can demand release and legal contact.</li> | |||
<li>Read: [[ICE List:If Detained]].</li> | |||
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