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US citizens' rights during ICE encounters

The rights and protections of US citizens when encountered by ICE, including the right to remain silent and the protection against unreasonable seizure.

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Do U.S. citizens have to show ID or answer questions for ICE agents?

U.S. citizens are not legally required to carry proof of citizenship, and they retain constitutional protections — including the right to remain silent and protection from unreasonable seizure — when ...