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Many former (successful) GOP leaders seem at odds with shrill restrictionist tone of the current Republican party.
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ARIZONA IMMIGRATION LAW SB1070 – A PRIMER

DID YOU EVER WANT TO READ THE TEXT OF ARIZONA’S IMMIGRATION LAW, SLATED TO TAKE EFFECT THIS SUMMER BARRING COURT CHALLENGES? HERE IT IS. HERE IS THE AMENDMENT. HERE IS THE GOVERNOR’S  EXECUTIVE ORDER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING. HERE IS VIDEO OF AUTHOR OF LAW INSTRUCTING POLICE ON “REASONABLE SUSPICION.” You’ll note in the text [...]

 

Part Two: Arizona immigration law and schools

Some Arizona schools have policemen on their campuses. The new immigration law, slated to go into effect in July if it is not stalled by court action or initiatives,  requires all police officers in the state to become immigration enforcers. If the police do not arrest people without papers they “reasonably suspect” of being in [...]

 

Questions arise over deputy shooting in Arizona

AN ARIZONA IMMIGRATION HOAX? QUESTIONS ARISE OVER SHOOTING OF PINAL COUNTY SHERIFF DEPUTY A week after Arizona’s governor signed the toughest immigration law in the nation, SB 1070, a Pinal County Sheriff’s deputy claimed he was shot with an AK-47 type weapon in an ambush with five drug traffickers. Bullets whizzed, he said. The ambushers [...]