We offer a wide range of different legal, organizing, & other trainings for activists and at-risk communities. Please look through the list of resources, trainings, & primers below. If you don’t find what you are looking for, have specific questions, or would like to request a training you can fill out this request form.
Know Your Rights
Our Know Your Rights (KYR) training is our most regular and widely held educational event. Each workshop is tailored to the needs of the particular group of participants. Below you can find a list of Know Your Rights resources and videos. If you are interested in us giving a training you can make a request here.
- Know Your Rights
- Know Your Rights for Youth
- Know Your Rights for Activists
- Know Your Rights for Unhoused
- Know Your Rights for Immigrant Communities
- Know Your Rights (Arabic)
Action Legal Resources: Legal Observer, Police Liaison, Copwatch & Jail Support Resources
Online Legal Primers: Laws that may affect your organizing
- Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA)
- Railroads, Ports, and Utilities Legal Primer
- SLAPP Suits
- RICO
- Redefining Criminology: The World of Police Brutality
- Guide to Using Corporate Logos
A Brief History of the Green Scare
Grand Juries
Next Generation-Youth
- 2016 Next Generation Climate Justice Action Camp
- Youth rise up to address climate change
- 2015 Next Generation Climate Justice Action Camp
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
Prisoner Support
Police Misconduct (militarization of police, use of force, citizen complaints, tort claims, etc.)
- Police in Massachusetts and New York held accountable for civil rights violations in court
- Federal appeals court finds police use of taser on nonviolent bystander to be unlawful
- Glimmers of Hope
- Policing the Police: Your Right to Record Law Enforcement
- Filming the Police on your cell phone
- Death in Custody Reporting Act
- Black Lives Matter
- CLDC Defends Josh Schlossberg
- Copwatching
- Mark Kemp v. Lane County and the City of Springfield
Allies and other Resources
[more to come]
