Fact Sheets and Brochures

Deportation and Immigrant Family Preparedness Checklist (December 2011)
CJ’s Law Enforcement Work Group has created a Deportation and Immigrant Family Preparedness Checklist to be distributed to area immigrant families and the service providers working with them. Available in both English and Spanish, this two page, easy to follow document details the steps immigrant families should take to prepare for the possibility of the detention or deportation of a family member, as well as guidance on what to do if a family member is detained. Please share and review this document with your friends and clients who are at risk of being separated from their family members due to immigration enforcement.
PDF in English: http://cj-network.org/cj/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CJ_DeportationChecklist2011_Eng.pdf
PDF in Spanish: http://cj-network.org/cj/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/CJ_DeportationChecklist2011_Span.pdf

Preparing for Immigration Reform / Preparándose para la Reforma de Inmigración
While the prospects don’t look good for immigration reform any time soon, this pamphlet advises Latinos about the documents they should have to access both immigration reform and agencies receiving federal funds, like Social Services.
Source: Eddie Summers (es@ocho.com), Charlottesville Immigration Law Center
Spanish: Click here
English: Click here

Know Your Rights if questioned by police, FBI or immigration agents

ACLU (English): http://www.aclu.org/kyr/kyr_english.pdf

ACLU (Spanish): http://www.aclu.org/files/kyr/kyr_spanish.pdf

Brochures: adapted to include the phone number of the Legal Aid Justice Center here in Charlottesville:

English: Click here

Spanish: Click here

What to do in the case of an immigration raid

Legal Aid Justice Center (English): Click Here

Legal Aid Justice Center (Spanish): Click Here

Immigrant Protests – What Every Worker Should Know

National Immigration Law Center in California (English)
http://www.nilc.org/ce/nilc/protests_what_every_worker_should_know.pdf (off-site)

National Immigration Law Center in California (Spanish)
http://www.nilc.org/ce/nilc/protests_what_every_worker_should_know_sp.pdf