Immigration sidebar: In case of deportation, be prepared, know your rights.

IF YOU or a member of your family is under threat of being deported from  the U.S., it is best to be prepared.

Define America has created a short tutorial on what documents to have at hand and what steps to take if ICE agents knock on your door or visit your place of empployment, where to go to find an immigration lawyer,  Take notes:

Define America is an organization founded by undocumented American Jose Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist turned immigrant advocate.

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