sb 1070
Posted Jun 14, 2021, 11:35 am
Laura Gómez
/Arizona Mirror
The notable “odor” of people is not an acceptable factor law enforcement can use to establish reasonable suspicion that someone is a noncitizen, according to DPS, yet an April 17 incident report states "...I immediately smelled an odor that was consistent with smuggling of illegal aliens..."... Read more»
Posted Dec 31, 2020, 12:17 pm
Mythili Gubbi
/Cronkite News
Arizona Democrats registered more new voters in the last election cycle than any other party, moving ahead of independents in registration for the first time in 10 years – but still failed to overtake Republicans in total number of registered voters.... Read more»
Posted Nov 5, 2020, 3:24 pm
Daja Henry
/Cronkite News
Latino voters fueled by the Trump administration’s failures to curb COVID-19 and the lingering impact of the anti-immigration law known as SB 1070 helped turn Arizona blue after decades of entrenched Republican rule, according to organizers who have spent years working toward this moment.... Read more»
Posted Dec 8, 2017, 2:50 pm
Adrienne St. Clair & Jasmine Spearing-Bowen/Cronkite News
Despite national calls for more diverse law enforcement agencies, very few, if any, Arizona police departments reflect the demographics of the communities they serve.... Read more»
Posted Oct 17, 2017, 8:54 am
Ryan Gabrielson
/ProPublica
A review adds fuel to a longstanding worry about the nation’s highest court: The justices can botch the truth, sometimes in cases of great import.... Read more»
Posted Nov 21, 2016, 11:35 am
Alexa Ura
/Texas Tribune
It’s not yet clear whether, or how, the Trump administration could make good on a promise to end "sanctuary cities." But the simple fact that he says he’ll try is enough to terrify many undocumented immigrants in Texas. ... Read more»
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Posted Mar 26, 2013, 11:17 am
Rebekah Zemansky
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Supreme Court heard arguments on one Arizona voter law while more are proposed at the Capitol, protestors weigh in on state laws, Homeland Security tries to define border security and updates on border crossers during a busy week for law enforcement.... Read more»
Posted Jan 30, 2013, 5:25 pm
Philip E. Wolgin & Marshall Fitz/Center for American Progress
The president, Democrats and Republicans in Congress, and the American people are all pushing for comprehensive immigration reform. Now is the time to pass it. ... Read more»
Updated Apr 27, 2012, 11:10 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Transcript and audio recording of oral arguments before the Supreme Court on Arizona's SB 1070 immigration enforcement law.... Read more»
Posted Apr 26, 2012, 5:56 am
Victoria Pelham
/Cronkite News Service
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday to make their voices heard as the justices weighed arguments on SB 1070.... Read more»
Posted Apr 23, 2012, 9:14 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Was it something we said? For the first time since The Great Depression, more Mexicans are leaving the United States than entering.... Read more»
Posted Apr 23, 2012, 11:17 am
Marshall Fitz & Jeanne Butterfield/Center for American Progress
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in State of Arizona v. United States, which challenges the authority of a state to enact its own immigration enforcement laws.... Read more»
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Posted Apr 2, 2012, 12:23 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Once again, Gov. Jan Brewer is linked to Osama bin Laden.... Read more»
Posted Mar 26, 2012, 10:19 am
Angela S. Garcia & David Keyes/Center for American Progress
What happens to undocumented immigrants after the passage of anti-immigrant state laws such as Arizona's SB 1070? Many studies have focused on the economic ramifications of such legislation, but little has been done on the effects these laws have on everyday life.... Read more»
Posted Jan 13, 2012, 9:47 am
Tarryn Mento
/Cronkite News Service
Taking a swipe at Arizona’s controversial law on illegal immigration, the state Senate’s top Democrat wants to ban racial profiling by law enforcement.... Read more»
Posted Nov 24, 2011, 8:51 am
Uriel J. Garcia
/Cronkite News
If the goal of state immigration laws was to make life so uncomfortable for illegal immigrants that they leave on their own, it may be working under HB 56 in Alabama.... Read more»