Become a Legal Observer of ICE, law enforcement in NYC

Editor’s note: The above video previously aired on Nov. 30.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — As the Department of Homeland Security continues ICE operations in New York City, some residents are looking for ways to watch out for their fellow neighbors.

Legal Observers are described as the “eyes and ears” of legal teams, who help with holding law enforcement agencies, such as the police and ICE, accountable in court, according to the National Lawyers Guild.

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Citizens and advocates can train to be legal observers to monitor, observe, and document government conduct during protests and arrests. Those interested can join training programs from accredited agencies such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Lawyers Guild…

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