NAPD Public Resources

This guide outlines the rights of individuals during encounters with law enforcement and immigration officers, particularly in the context of immigration raids. It emphasizes the importance of remaining silent, not providing false documents, and understanding the validity of warrants. Key points include the right to see a valid warrant before allowing entry into one's home, the right to refuse to answer questions in public or during a traffic stop, and the necessity of consulting an attorney for legal advice. The document also provides contact information for a hotline to report ICE encounters, aiming to empower individuals to protect themselves and their families during immigration-related situations.%0aThe text further offers guidance on the rights and procedures individuals should follow during police or immigration encounters, especially for those who may be undocumented. It highlights the right to remain silent, the right to refuse searches without a warrant, and the importance of consulting an attorney. Additionally, it emphasizes the need to carry identification and develop a safety plan at work and home. The guide advises against signing anything without legal counsel and discusses the potential for ICE detainers during criminal custody, serving as a resource for individuals to understand their rights and prepare for interactions with law enforcement or immigration officials.