California 8th grader creates app to help immigrants know their rights during encounters with ICEAn 8th grader in Los Angeles created an app to help immigrants learn about their rights if they encounter U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officersView 3 Images Julian Miramontes, a 14-year-old attending El Sereno Middle School in El Sereno, California, created the Know Your Rights app with information for migrants on how to handle encounters with federal immigration officers (Image: NBC News)An 8th grader in Los Angeles created an app to help immigrants learn about their rights if they encounter Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. ‌Julian Miramontes, a 14-year-old attending El Sereno Middle School in El Sereno, California, created the Know Your Rights app with information for migrants on how to handle encounters with federal immigration officers. Article continues belowThe app includes information about the benefits and rights people are entitled to, including those protected under the U.S. Constitution. “I wanted to create a resource that was easily accessible, so people could know their rights in this country,” Miramontes said. Miramontes’ parents expressed pride at their son’s skills and purpose, saying the product showcases his empathy and connection to immigrants.