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Constitutional Law

May 5, 2010

Legal Ramifications of Arizona's Immigration Law

Jennifer Chacon of UCI Law discusses potential legal challenges that may be raised by opponents to Arizona's immigration law.

By Jennifer M. Chacon

On April 19, 2010, Arizona passed an immigration law that was characterized by Randall Archibald of the New York Times as "the broadest and strictest immigration measure in generations." The stated purpose of the Act is to "make attrition through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Arizona. The provisions of th[e] act are intended to work together to discourage and deter t...

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