Rights of Protesters
This ACLU Arizona page provides key tips on rights, limitations on speech and action, and what to do if you are arrested. It includes a link to the ACLU Arizona Need Legal Help page.
What to Do If You Are Stopped by the Police
This ACLU page provides key tips about your rights in the home and in your car and what to do if taken to a police station. Includes a link to a wallet-sized guide provided by the ACLU.
Arizona State Capitol Grounds Regulations on Assembly and Protesting
This is a document outlining the restrictions on all activities at government buildings and on the Capital Mall.
Arizona Legislative Council
In order to put on an event involving a large group of people and the use of public facilities or amplified sound, you will need a permit.
Contact the Arizona Legislative Council:
Arizona Legislative Council
1700 West Washington Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-926-4236
(Fax) 602-926-4803
City of Phoenix Street Closures for Special Events Request Form
Phoenix's city streets host dozens of festivals, runs, walks, and parades each year. There is a lot you need to know if you are interested in holding an event on city streets. This online application will help you.
Facts about Riot Control Agents
This page authored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes information on how you can protect yourself, and what to do if you are exposed to riot control agents.
National Bail Fund Network
The National Bail Fund Network is a national project that works with organizers, advocates, and legal providers across the country that are using, or contemplating using, community bail funds as part of efforts to radically change local bail systems and reduce incarceration.
National Bail Out
The National Bail Out collective is a Black-led and Black-centered collective of abolitionist organizers, lawyers and activists building a community-based movement to efforts to end systems of pretrial detention and ultimately mass incarceration.
The Bail Project - National Revolving Bail Fund
The Bail Project seeks to combat mass incarceration and reshape the pretrial system in the United States. Access the Arizona office here.
Tucson Bail Fund
The Tucson Bail Fund (TSCCBF) was established to address the disproportionate impact of the cash bail system on communities of color and vulnerable populations.