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Immigrant Resources
Know Your Rights Packets from the ACLU of Wyoming
These free packets from the ACLU of Wyoming contain printable legal documents such as power of attorney and affidavits to make preparations for your kids, finances, housing, bills, car/home titles, business, etc.
Have a plan in case of an emergency
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Always carry with you a "Know Your Rights" card and have one available at your home.
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Memorize the phone number of who you need to call if detained by law enforcement. (Your phone will be taken away by law enforcement.)
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Have a power of attorney document signed for a trusted person to be able to access to your money for bills/rent/bond/etc.
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Save and have a plan on how to access bond money.
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Know your rights. Learn the difference between a piece of paper that says "warrant" and an ACTUAL warrant.
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Have a plan for your kids to be picked up by someone at school or daycare and prepare information about your child. (Refer to page 41 of the Know Your Rights packet above.)​
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Have a power of attorney for care and custody of minor children signed to protect your child(ren). (Refer to page 30-36 of the "Know Your Rights" packet above.)
"Know Your Rights" cards
ALL people in the United States, no matter their immigration status, have rights and protections under the U.S. constitution. Download or order your cards.
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Step-by-Step Family Preparedness Plan
Step-by-Step Family Preparedness Plan from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center
We Have Rights
Videos helping communities prepare for and protect the rights of immigrants when encountered with Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
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Know Your Rights Flyers
Cliniclegal.org provides the following flyers for download in English and Spanish.
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Know Your Rights at the Border-Airports
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Know Your Rights in Your Car
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Know Your Rights in Police Custody-Jail
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Know Your Rights in Your Home
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Know Your Rights in Immigration Detention
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Know Your Rights in Public Spaces
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Know Your Rights in Removal Proceedings
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Know Your Rights at Work
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Know Your Rights
Stay informed
Connect with trusted local organizations that provide support and resources for immigrants in Jackson Hole:
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Hispanic Resource Center of Teton Valley (@tetonvalleyHRC)
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Immigrant Hope - Wyoming Idaho (@immigranthope.wydaho)
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ACLU of Wyoming (@acluwyo)
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Todo TV en español (@todotvISN)
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Wyoming Immigrant Advocacy Project (@wyomingIAP)
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U.S. ICE Online Detainee Locator System
If a person is taken into custody by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, friends and family can locate the person on the Online Detainee Locator System by entering the name, country of birth and date of birth.
