Judge blocks part of Arizona law, now what? | Michael Tomasky

So federal judge Susan Bolton in Arizona has thrown out part of the state's new immigration law, and yes, it's the controversial part: the section that required state law enforcement officials, when stopping someone for another purpose who they suspect might be an illegal alien, to detain them until a determination can be made.

This is the part of the law that in effect required - okay, let's not say required; let's say it made it the better part of wisdom and prudence - brown-skinned people ...

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Published on July 28, 2010 11:26
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