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''What details matter most when documenting ICE activity, and how to gather them safely and accurately.'' | ''What details matter most when documenting [[ICE]] activity, and how to gather them safely and accurately.'' | ||
Good documentation is the backbone of the ICE List. A single video or sighting becomes far more powerful when it comes with the right information. This page explains exactly what to capture, what to write down, and how to avoid common mistakes that make documentation unusable. | Good documentation is the backbone of the [[ICE]] List. A single video or sighting becomes far more powerful when it comes with the right information. This page explains exactly what to capture, what to write down, and how to avoid common mistakes that make documentation unusable. | ||
== 1. Focus on What Can Be Verified == | == 1. Focus on What Can Be Verified == | ||
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== 2. Location Information == | == 2. Location Information == | ||
Accurate location is essential for mapping ICE activity. | Accurate location is essential for mapping [[ICE]] activity. | ||
Include: | Include: | ||
* Exact street address (if safe to obtain) | * Exact street address (if safe to obtain) | ||
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== 4. Agents and Uniform Details == | == 4. Agents and Uniform Details == | ||
ICE often uses mixed teams and plain-clothes officers. Capture: | [[ICE]] often uses mixed teams and plain-clothes officers. Capture: | ||
* Jacket or vest lettering (ICE, | * Jacket or vest lettering ([[ICE]], POL[[ICE]], CBP, HSI) | ||
* Patches | * Patches | ||
* Colors of shirts, pants, gear | * Colors of shirts, pants, gear | ||
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* State of issue | * State of issue | ||
* Vehicle make and model | * Vehicle make and model | ||
* Markings (ICE, DHS, Police) | * Markings ([[ICE]], DHS, Police) | ||
* Rental stickers (common in plain-clothes operations) | * Rental stickers (common in plain-clothes operations) | ||
* Color, unique damage, stickers, or equipment | * Color, unique damage, stickers, or equipment | ||
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== 8. Evidence You Can Submit == | == 8. Evidence You Can Submit == | ||
You can submit any of the following to the ICE List incident team: | You can submit any of the following to the [[ICE]] List incident team: | ||
* Photos or video | * Photos or video | ||
* Screenshots | * Screenshots | ||
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* You are the witness | * You are the witness | ||
* You found it online | * You found it online | ||
* You are unsure whether it’s ICE or another agency | * You are unsure whether it’s [[ICE]] or another agency | ||
We will handle verification. | We will handle verification. | ||
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* Sharing unblurred faces of civilians | * Sharing unblurred faces of civilians | ||
* Posting raw footage publicly before we review it | * Posting raw footage publicly before we review it | ||
* Trying to follow ICE vehicles for long distances | * Trying to follow [[ICE]] vehicles for long distances | ||
* Guessing the immigration status of anyone involved | * Guessing the immigration status of anyone involved | ||
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== 10. How to Submit Information == | == 10. How to Submit Information == | ||
When you have the details ready, send them through our secure intake: | When you have the details ready, send them through our secure intake: | ||
* [[ | * [[How to Report an Incident]] | ||
* Follow the template and include as much of the above information as possible. | * Follow the template and include as much of the above information as possible. | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Know Your Rights]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Recording Incidents Safely]] | ||
* [[ | * [[How to Report an Incident]] | ||
* [[ICE List:Image Submission Rules]] | * [[[[ICE]] List:Image Submission Rules]] | ||