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Consult with an immigration attorney with deportation or removal experience. Signed DHS Form G-28: This form allows an attorney to speak on your behalf. If ICE detains you far from your attorney, getting it signed after the fact can delay your case. You can search ‘G-28 form’ online and sign it in advance or access it...

Law enforcement can stop, detain, or search you if they have ‘reasonable suspicion’ that you are involved in criminal activity. However, law enforcement cannot search you based on your race, gender, religious, or country of origin. Law enforcement have the authority to ask you about your immigration status, the purpose of your visit, and other...

You have the right to REMAIN SILENT. You do not have to answer any questions about your immigration status, background, or your colleagues. If you answer questions, Immigration may ask you for your immigration documents. DO NOT attempt to run away. Immigration will suspect that you are undocumented and attempt to arrest you. It is...

You generally have the right to REMAIN SILENT. You do not have to answer questions about your immigration status, where you were born, where you live, where you are from, or whether you have documents. Even if you have answered some of their questions, you can decide to not answer more questions. You should never...

DO NOT let Immigration into your home and DO NOT step outside. Immigration must have a warrant signed by a judge or an occupant’s consent to enter your home. ICE will often trick you into giving consent by saying they are investigating a crime or need to “take a quick look around” or “come in...

ANY law enforcement agent may try to ask you questions about your background, immigration status, family members and colleagues, among other topics. This includes not just Immigration, but also local and state police and federal agents from several different law enforcement agencies. ‘Immigration’ usually refers to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border...