Know your rights: Texas' "Show me your papers" immigration law SB4

Know your rights: Texas' "Show me your papers" immigration law SB4

This event aims to help attendees understand their rights if approached by police officers regarding their immigration status.

By Brian McGiverin

Date and time

Sunday, June 23 · 3 - 4:30pm CDT

Location

11201 Parkfield Dr

11201 Parkfield Drive Austin, TX 78758

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

St. John's Episcopal Church is hosting a "Know Your Rights" training session focused on Texas' SB4 anti-immigration law. This event aims to help attendees understand their rights if approached by police officers regarding their immigration status.


What to Expect:

Expert Guidance: The training will be led by experienced attorneys who specialize in immigration law.

Key Topics Covered:

  • The scope of your right to remain silent.
  • Which documents you should carry or avoid carrying.
  • Your rights if a police officer suspects you have entered or reentered the country illegally.

Resources: Attendees will receive contact information for follow-up legal support.


This training is open to all members of the public. We encourage everyone to attend and empower themselves with the knowledge to navigate interactions with law enforcement confidently.

Organized by

Brian McGiverin is the Executive Director of the Austin Community Law Center