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Are you a Ukrainian coming to the USA or have recently arrived? Find information on U.S. laws. Learn what to do if you are in danger and how to interact with the police.
Most important U.S. laws to know
Most important U.S. laws to know
The laws in every country are different. The U.S. has many laws at the federal, state, and local levels. Find a list of important laws you should know to avoid breaking the law and stay safe.
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When and how to call the police in the U.S.
When and how to call the police in the U.S.
It is important to know when and how to call the police. Learn what to expect when you call 911 or your local police station. Know your rights when talking to the police. Find other safety resources if you don’t feel comfortable contacting police.
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Get help if you’re being threatened in the U.S.
Get help if you’re being threatened in the U.S.
It can be scary and stressful when someone is threatening you. It is important to know how to respond to threats and protect yourself. Learn about the steps you can take, how to report threats, and get help.
Looking for ways to help Ukrainians coming to the USA?
Learn how to become a sponsor (welcome.US) and find other useful resources (Switchboard).