Resources
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Know Your Rights with ICE
The Immigrant Defense Project explains who is at risk of an ICE arrest and your rights when interacting with ICE officers. Available in 16 languages.
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Legal Resources for Incarcerated People by US State
This database includes law firms and organizations that provide free legal assistance to incarcerated people on civil (non-criminal) matters.
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LGBTQ Freedom Fund
Pays bail to secure the safety and liberty of individuals in jail and immigration detention.
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Prison Activist Resource Center
Prison abolitionist group based committed to exposing and challenging the institutionalized racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, and classism of the Prison Industrial Complex.
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Queer Detainee Empowerment Project
QDEP assists folks coming out of immigration detention in securing structural, health/wellness, educational, legal, and emotional support and services.
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Reporting Law Enforcement Abuse: A Guide For Transgender People
The Transgender Law Center's guide on ways trans people may be able to formally address abuse by law enforcement.
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Transformative Justice Project of Illinois
Legal assistance project offering legal services, community survival support , and educational resources and trainings.
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Transgender Law Center
TLC changes law, policy, and attitudes so that all people can live safely, authentically, and free from discrimination regardless of their gender identity or expression.