Immigration in Arizona
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How Far Should States Be Able to Go to Stop Illegal Immigration?
Today the Supreme Court will consider whether Arizona’s approach to illegal immigration clashes with federal law. If they decide it does, what else will states be able do to address t... Apr 25, 2012
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Supreme Court Considers Arizona's Immigration Law Today
Fresh off hearing oral arguments for and against President Obama’s health care overhaul, the Supreme Court is stepping back into the political spotlight. Today, the high court will co... Apr 25, 2012
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In Defense of Arizona's Controversial Immigration Law
Today the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Arizona v. United States, the case that will decide the constitutionality of Arizona's controversial immigration law, known as SB 1070. ... Apr 25, 2012
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Arizona's Immigrant Law Results in Upsurge of "Self-Deportation"
During the GOP Primaries, likely nominee Mitt Romney preached an immigration policy of "self-deportation". It just so happens that in the wake of the passage of SB 1070, Arizona's con... Apr 24, 2012
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Supreme Court Will Rule on Arizona Immigration Law
The Supreme Court has announced that it will rule on Arizona’s tough immigration law. The case is making its way to the highest court after the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San F... Dec 13, 2011
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The New Normal in Immigration Policy? Alabama Passes Stricter Regulations
Alabama has become the latest state to enact very strict new immigration policy. The new law, signed by Governor Robert Bentley, is said to be the most severe in the country, includi... Jun 10, 2011
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Arizona: 'It's Like the Old Wild West'
Two months have passed since the deadly shooting in Tucson, Ariz., that left six dead, thirteen wounded, including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, and a nation shaken. In response t... Mar 9, 2011
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Arizona's New Wave of Anti-Immigration Bills
Almost a year ago, key parts of Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law SB 1070 were declared unconstitutional by a federal judge. But this week, more than a dozen anti-im... Feb 25, 2011
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Immigration Policies Past and Future
More unauthorized immigrants have been deported from the United States since 2008 than in any another two-year period in the country's history. Just this past Saturday, the so-called ... Dec 21, 2010
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Arizona's Pima County Grapples with Increasing Number of Deaths Along Border's Rough Terrain
This year alone, law enforcement officials have recovered the remains of 170 people in the rough terrain of Pima County, Arizona. Most are believed to be illegal immigrants who were t... Aug 25, 2010