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Old 07-06-2010, 03:33 PM
PiKA2001 PiKA2001 is offline
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Originally Posted by Drolefille View Post
I But this isn't about that, beyond the federal vs state issues it's about whether people who LOOK like illegal immigrants should be asked for their papers. That can include legal US citizens. (Even if it's not supposed to.)
The civil rights lawsuits are being taking care of by the ACLU and while I can see the validity in that lawsuit I'm not sure about the DOJ being able to prove that local enforcement of Fed law impedes the Feds from enforcing the same laws. If you read SB1070, it's essentially just mandating that state law enforcement agencies enforce federal immigration laws.
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