U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been performing raids throughout Hawaii. Details from the Trib at: ICE arrests 50 in raids across 3 Hawaiian islands
Everyone involved should know their rights.
Hawaii DOE has updated their policies on how they handle these and related situations (see the flow chart on the last page for a quick overview).
Also, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center has free printable Red Cards that outline these rights, available in many languages including Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, etc:
- I do not wish to speak with you, answer your questions, or sign or hand you any documents based on my 5th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution.
- I do not give you permission to enter my home based on my 4th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution unless you have a warrant to enter, signed by a judge or magistrate with my name on it that you slide under the door.
- I do not give you permission to search any of my belongings based on my 4th Amendment rights.
- I choose to exercise my constitutional rights.
- These cards are available to citizens and noncitizens alike.
Everyone involved should know their rights.
Hawaii DOE has updated their policies on how they handle these and related situations (see the flow chart on the last page for a quick overview).
Also, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center has free printable Red Cards that outline these rights, available in many languages including Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, etc:
- I do not wish to speak with you, answer your questions, or sign or hand you any documents based on my 5th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution.
- I do not give you permission to enter my home based on my 4th Amendment rights under the United States Constitution unless you have a warrant to enter, signed by a judge or magistrate with my name on it that you slide under the door.
- I do not give you permission to search any of my belongings based on my 4th Amendment rights.
- I choose to exercise my constitutional rights.
- These cards are available to citizens and noncitizens alike.