The Supreme Court of the United States ruled today on Arizona’s highly controversial immigration law, commonly known as SB 1070, and unanimously agreed to uphold a key provision that makes it legal, but not mandatory, for law enforcement to check a person’s immigration status during a stop or arrest if the official believes the person …
Tag Archive: Arizona v. United States
Apr 27
Mobilizing the Latino Vote: Arizona v. United States
Oral arguments began this week at the Supreme Court in the case of Arizona v. United States to uphold SB 1070– one of the most far-reaching and strictest anti-immigration bill in the country. The Supreme Court isn’t expect to rule on the case until July, but in the meantime activists organized in front of the Arizona State …