Court challenge predicted for Arizona-style bill aimed at illegal immigration | ajc.com: "Georgia will almost certainly be forced to defend itself in court if it enacts Arizona-style legislation aimed at illegal immigration, several observers predicted Wednesday.
Charles Kuck, an Atlanta-area immigration attorney and past president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, said Rep. Matt Ramsey’s proposed legislation is unconstitutional, and he predicted the federal government would sue to block it if it becomes law.
“Absolutely, there will be a court challenge on that language,” Kuck said. “This is no less unconstitutional than the Arizona statute.”" Atlanta Journal Constitution
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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