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Constitutional Rights in ICE Encounters

The importance of U.S. citizens asserting their constitutional rights, including the right to remain silent, when encountering ICE.

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Feb 6, 2026

Are there actually any states where there is ICE activity that are happy to have them there

Yes — some states and local governments actively facilitate or accommodate activity, while others resist; the landscape is mixed and driven by local politics, state law, and pressure rather than a sim...

Jan 29, 2026

Do legal immigrants have the right to remain silent during ICE questioning?

Yes: people lawfully present in the — including lawful permanent residents and other non‑citizens — are protected by the Constitution and are repeatedly advised by legal‑aid organizations to invoke th...

Jan 6, 2026

What should a U.S. citizen tell ICE agents during a 2025 encounter?

A U.S. citizen who encounters ICE in 2025 should prioritize safety and de-escalation: remain calm, ask whether one is free to leave, and avoid volunteering information beyond basic identification—whil...

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