"It did not take long for Justice Antonin Scalia to side with Arizona, and it was not much later that Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., showed that he, too, was inclined that way. Justice Clarence Thomas, who said nothing during the argument, is...
In preparation for today's oral argument at the Supreme Court, here is the master link .
"One of federalism’s core virtues is the possibility of competition among states. Competition in this context is likely to vindicate pro-immigrant policies. We should hold our noses and hope the Supreme Court lets S.B. 1070 stand, so we can watch it wither...
"Arizona’s cold-blooded immigration statute was enacted in 2010 to bring about “attrition through enforcement” — to make life so harsh for undocumented immigrants that they would be driven out of the state. It invites unfettered racial profiling and the...
Six pundits opine on SB 17 and Arizona v. U.S. - New York Times, Apr. 22, 2012 .
ICE, Apr. 4, 2012 : "The president of a Sierra Vista drywall company was sentenced Thursday to one year of probation and ordered to pay fines totaling $450,000 following a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security...
"Police are looking for several gunmen who opened fire Sunday night near Eloy on a pickup truck loaded with immigrants who officials suspect are in the country illegally. Two of the migrants were killed. Police don't know why the gunmen opened fire...
The Center for American Progress has posted several items related to the landmark immigration case to be heard by the Supreme Court on April 25th: Interactive Map: A Nation United or Divided? Arizona’s ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Law in the U.S. Supreme Court:...
" AILA amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in Arizona v. United States , the Arizona SB 1070 litigation. The brief details the effects of Sections 2 and 6, which conflict with and pose obstacles to the federal immigration scheme established...
"While Arizona’s single brief Civil War skirmish at Picacho Peak between the Texas-led Confederates and Union soldiers from California, on April 15, 1862, is annually taken out of mothballs for celebration, perhaps the state’s most enduring story of...
Refresh this page often for all the links you'll need about Arizona v. U.S., to be argued at the Supreme Court on Apr. 25th. - SCOTUSblog
"The Supreme Court case involving Arizona SB 1070 has officially entered the home stretch. On Friday, the Justices announced that oral arguments will take place on the fourth Wednesday in April, making it the final case to be heard this term. Yesterday...
" The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday it will hear arguments on April 25 on the power of states to adopt tough immigration laws, concluding the term's scheduled oral arguments with a major case pitting Arizona against the Obama administration...
"When Lucy Gutierrez of Kingman [AZ] wrote a letter to President Obama about the turmoil she felt over Arizona's most controversial immigration law, she had little hope that he would read it. Not only did Obama read the letter, but Gutierrez is now...
"The US Supreme Court announced on December 12 that it would review an appellate court's decision that halted implementation of several key provisions of the controversial Arizona immigration enforcement law, SB 1070. The high court's final ruling...