Arizona v. United States A Limited Role for States in Immigration Enforcement

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal procedure.

Judge-made law.

Noncitizens.

Arizona.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Discusses Supreme Court ruling in Arizona volume United States , which held that certain aspects of an Arizona statute intended to deter unlawfully present aliens from remaining in the State were preempted by Federal law, but also held that Arizona police were not facially preempted from running immigration status checks on persons stopped for State or local offenses. Considers implications that this decision may have for immigration enforcement activity by States and localities

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Arizona v. United States

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-AML-0240

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