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The U.S. Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments in Arizona v. United States on Wednesday.

Experts weigh in on SB 1070 case

Apr 24, 2012 ◇ Center for American Progress

The words of experts — from legal scholars to advocates to elected officials — illustrate the devastating effects that SB 1070 and laws similar to it have had on the United States. Read more»

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Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery supports efforts to create a U.S. constitutional amendment with rights for crime victims.

Advocates seek federal victims’ rights amendment

Apr 23, 2012 ◇ Brittany Smith/Cronkite News Service

A proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution would give victims the right to speak at any plea or sentencing hearing, to be given reasonable notice of the release or escape of the person who harmed them and to restitution. Read more» 1

Glenn Hughes, left, Sen. Linda Gray, R-Phoenix, and Curtis Olafson, a Republican state senator from North Dakota, gather after a Senate committee endorsed a resolution that would have Arizona join other states asking Congress to call a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution to give states authority to limit the national debt.

Group pushes for convention on amendment to rein in national debt

Jan 12, 2012 ◇ Devin McIntyre/Cronkite News Service

The states can and should band together to rein in the national debt by amending the U.S. Constitution, a conservative group’s constitutional scholar told lawmakers Wednesday. Read more» 1

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