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Know Your Rights Materials
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- MAD Street Guide for FTAA Protests
- A MUST-READ - Basic information on what you might expect
from law enforcement during the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)
protests in Miami. This document contains general legal information,
including the proposed change to Miami's "Streets and Sidewalks" ordinance.
- NLG Know Your Rights Handout
- Covers basic rights, including rights of minors and what to do
if contacted by police or FBI. This handout is also available in arabic, bengali, and urdu at http://www.nlg.org/resource/know-your-rights (from NLG)
- Dealing with Police
- This document covers various aspects of dealing with police:
safety, questioning, searches, infiltrators and informants, and
documenting interactions. (from MSLC)
- Basic Legal Info
- This document covers some of the same information as Dealing with Police, but much more briefly. (from MSLC)
- Legal Steps and Choices Chart
- This is a flowchart showing the typical steps through the
criminal legal system from arrest to trial as well as choices facing
defendants at each step. (from MSLC)
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