IMMIGRATION RIGHTS

Read USC Policy Responding to Immigration Enforcement Actions

Resources:

• USC Undocumented & DACAmented Students
• ILAC provides free, confidential consultations, legal assistance, and referrals to members of the USC Trojan Family, students, staff members, contract employees, faculty and immediate family members, who may be at risk of deportation, who may be eligible to apply for immigration status, or who have questions about their legal status and legal rights under the immigration laws. ILAC is supported by the Office of the Provost and USC Gould School of Law.  ILAC can be reached by phone at (213) 8219627, email at iclinic@law.usc.edu.  The ILAC office is located in the Immigration Clinic Responding to Immigration Enforcement Actions at the Gould School of Law, 699 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0071.   ILAC publishes Know Your Rights information and operates an Emergency Arrest Hotline that can be reached at (213) 740-7435.
• Know Your Rights Toolkit | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC
• All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend themselves in many situations, such as when ICE agents go to a home.
• This STEP-BY-STEP FAMILY PREPAREDNESS PLAN / Plan de Preparacion from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center and here is a link to Red Cards / Tarjetas Rojas | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC (available to print in multiple languages).
• My Rights Hub - The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights
• If you or a loved one needs help, click below or call to connect to CHIRLA’s raids rapid response team. 📞 Call 888-624-4752
• Know Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLU
  • ACLU VIDEO: What to do if stopped by police or ICE
  • ACLU List of contact information for legal organizations that assist immigrants.