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Support Needed

Legal Observers To monitor law enforcement.

On-call Attorney On call the day of and immediately after your protest in case arrestees have problems within the jail.

Hotline People who are arrested can call from jail to request legal support. Advisable if you are planning a large protest with many potential arrestees.

Attorneys for Arraignments Pro bono attorneys for protestors charged with crimes.

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Name of Organization

Contact Name

Phone

Email

Name of Event

Date of Event

Timeframe of Event

Location

Purpose

Description of Event (what, where, when and how)

Estimated # of participants

Is this event permitted?

Yes

No

Pending

Civil Disobedience planned?

It is important for organizers to consider if people attending the protest will be from any of these vulnerable groups who may be targeted by law enforcement in the streets or jail:

Undocumented Immigrants

Transgender people

People with disabilities

People on medication