- US Supreme Court issues ruling in the Arizona v. United States case
- News article - Jun 26, 2012
The Supreme Court of the United States reached a landmark decision in the case of Arizona v. United States on the issue of illegal immigration. The case centers on Arizona's "Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act" and the question of whether Arizona overstepped its state authority in enforcing the Act. In a split opinion, the Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that three of the four sections of this immigration Act preempted state law. The Supreme Court ruled that Arizona operated outside of its state authority on the issue of immigration in one of the United States most controversial cases in the history of the United States.... [read more]
- Young illegal immigrants can remain in the United States
- News article - Jun 17, 2012
The President's use of a June 15, 2012 Executive Order to grant a reprieve to certain young people who came to the country illegally before they were sixteen and are at present under thirty, has certainly sparked controversy, especially in an election year. His order goes forward with the changes proposed in the so-called Dream Act, but not enacted by Congress.... [read more]
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