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Are you at all concerned about profiling, the fact that legal immigrants will be subjected to extra scrutiny as a consequence of this extending of sort of immigration authority to local police, given that the city, Waukegan, as I understand it, according to census figures, is about 45 percent Latino now?
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On June 7 the Population, Immigration and Border Authority said that 1, 5000 South Sudanese have one week to leave Israel of their own accord or face deportation.
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Scalia, writing for the minority, argued the court's ruling favoring federal authority over immigration matters encroaches on Arizona's sovereign powers.
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The administration has countered by saying immigration issues are under its exclusive authority and state "interference" would only make matters worse.
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Its argument is that by legislating on immigration Arizona has trespassed on federal authority and violated the supremacy clause of the constitution.
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Just to clarify, 287(g) is the statute that we're talking about here that would allow the local police in Waukegan to apply for authority to enforce federal immigration law, just to clarify.
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At issue is whether states have any authority to step in to enforce immigration matters or whether that is the exclusive role of the federal government.
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While formal authority on particular issues, such as immigration policy, would still lie with the home agency, this group could better coordinate activities and pool resources.
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Without doing that, mandatory E-Verify is likely to be a large expansion of federal authority that moves workers around but does not significantly reduce illegal immigration.
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