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Know Your Rights
Jan 14, 2026
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  • Student & Youth Rights

School Sex Based Discrimination

In Pennsylvania, every student has the right to a safe, equitable education free from discrimination.
Know Your Rights
Mar 01, 2025
Know Your Rights With the Police and Immigration Agents:
  • Immigrants' Rights|
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Know Your Rights With the Police and Immigration Agents

Be prepared if you have an interaction with police or federal immigration agents.
Know Your Rights
Feb 28, 2025
Know Your Rights at a Protest
  • First Amendment Rights

Know Your Rights at a Protest

The First Amendment protects many forms of expression, including the right to free speech, participating in demonstrations like protests and marches, leafleting, chanting, drumming and dancing.
Know Your Rights
Jan 02, 2025
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  • Immigrants' Rights|
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Know Your Rights While Traveling

Know your rights traveling to and from U.S. airports
Know Your Rights
Jan 01, 2025
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  • TLGBQIA+ Equality

TLGBQIA+ Nondiscrimination Protections

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) now accepts complaints of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Know Your Rights
Jan 01, 2024
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  • First Amendment Rights|
  • +2 Issues

What the First Amendment Means for Government Posts on Social Media

Here's how the First Amendment impacts how government agencies and officials can interact with you on social media.
Know Your Rights
Aug 10, 2022
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  • Voting Rights|
  • +47 Issues

Voting Rights: Language Access and Assistance

All voters in Pennsylvania have a legal right to receive help with the language when voting.
Know Your Rights
Oct 18, 2019
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  • Voting Rights|
  • +47 Issues

Know Your Voting Rights

Know your voting rights.
Know Your Rights
Feb 28, 2019
KYR Voting with a Criminal Conviction
  • Voting Rights|
  • +47 Issues

Voting with a Criminal Conviction

Here’s what people need to know about voting with a criminal conviction in Pennsylvania