Arizona Immigration Law Upheld by Supreme Court | Common Dreams

Arizona Immigration Law Upheld by Supreme Court | Common Dreams

"The supreme court's decision could spur other states and cities to adopt their own tough anti-immigration measures.
The 2007 law backed by the court is different from the strict Arizona law adopted last year and criticised by Barack Obama. It required the police to check the immigration status of anyone in the state suspected of being in the US illegally."