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Arizona v. United States, 567 U.S. 387 (2012), was a United States Supreme Court case involving Arizona's SB 1070, a state law intended to increase the powers of local law enforcement that wished to enforce federal immigration laws. The issue is whether the law usurps the federal government's authority to regulate immigration laws and enforcement.
Arizona governor Jan Brewer met with President Barack Obama in June 2010 in the wake of SB 1070, to discuss immigration and border security issues. [1]The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act (introduced as Arizona Senate Bill 1070 and commonly referred to as Arizona SB 1070) is a 2010 legislative Act in the U.S. state of Arizona that was the broadest and strictest anti ...
United States v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873 (1975) United States v. Ortiz, 422 U.S. 891 (1975) De Canas v. Bica, 424 U.S. 351 (1976) – employment regulation, even of aliens unlawfully present in the country, is an area of traditional state concern; arguably overruled by Arizona v. United States, 567 U.S. 387 (2012) Mathews v. Diaz, 426 U.S ...
The majority ruling in the 2-1 decision last month leaned heavily on the 2012 Supreme Court case known as Arizona v. United States, in which the high court struck down several provisions of an ...
The court’s 2012 ruling in Arizona v. United States, in which a 5-3 majority sided with the federal government to block most of an Arizona law that tried to create a form of state immigration ...
Editor's note: This story was updated on July 29 to correct a quote from Representative Ann Kirkpatrick (D-Ariz.) U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton threw a monkey wrench into the deeply ...
The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA or the Simpson–Mazzoli Act) was passed by the 99th United States Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on November 6, 1986. The Immigration Reform and Control Act legalized most undocumented immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1984.
Proposition 314 will allow state and local police to enforce immigration law—and shield them from lawsuits over misconduct related to that enforcement.