How can a Targeted Individual get their name removed from the domestic terrorist watchlist.

If a person is wrongfully placed on a domestic terrorist watchlist, they may take steps to have their name removed. Here are some actions that can be taken:

1. File a request through the Department of Justice: The Department of Justice manages the Terrorist Screening Center, which is responsible for managing the watchlist. Individuals who believe they are on the list may file a request with the department to have their name removed.

2. Contact a lawyer: Individuals who have been wrongfully placed on a watchlist may seek legal assistance to get their name removed. An attorney experienced in national security law can aid in presenting the case to the proper authorities or in a court of law.

3. File a complaint with the Department of Homeland Security: The Department of Homeland Security, through its Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, has a process for receiving complaints and redress for individuals who believe they have been improperly watchlisted.

4. Contact congressional representatives: Individuals may also contact a congressional representative to advocate on their behalf to have their name removed.

It is important to note that the process may take time and may require legal assistance. Individuals facing difficulty with the watchlist process may contact their local legal aid office for assistance or speak with an attorney specializing in national security law for further guidance.