Immigration Law

Arizona’s Immigration Bind – Huffington Post

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer called a news conference in Phoenix after the Supreme Court released its ruling on her state’s “papers, please” immigration law. She announced that the key components of her law “unanimously have been vindicated by …

Immigration falls under federal govt. purview – The Ledger

This editorial appeared recently in the Orlando Sentinel. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the Arizona immigration law, and life as we know it continued. Both sides claimed victory in what amounts to a ruling that changes parts of the … Continue reading

The Catholic Bishops are in nobody’s political pocket – New York Daily News

Likewise, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops filed an amicus brief in Arizona vs. U.S., challenging the almost equally Draconian immigration law in Arizona that was partially overturned by Monday’s Supreme Court decision. The brief argues …

Immigration Detention Conditions in Georgia Run Afoul of Human Rights Standards – Huffington Post

The report covers the four immigration detention centers in Georgia including … Alabama and Georgia, anti-immigrant laws are legitimizing racial profiling. This profiling is tearing families apart and is violating women’s and children’s …

Arizona Struggles To Fill Construction Labor Demands – Huffington Post

However, Arizona’s tough immigration law and a lack of work during the housing crash pushed skilled laborers out of the state, Businessweek reported. A spike in homebuilding has increased spending on construction across the country, with a 0.9 …

Groups ask AG to issue immigration law guidelines – Montgomery Advertiser

A coalition of groups seeking to overturn the state’s immigration law said Monday that Attorney General Luther Strange should issue new guidelines to law enforcement based on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week. In particular …

Ali Noorani: Romney Need Not Look Far for Reasoned Approach on Immigration – FOX News

Law enforcement, faith and business leaders in Utah came together to craft this declaration of principles to guide the immigration discussion in 2010. First off, the compact underscores the Supreme Court’s ruling on Arizona’s immigration law …

Court ruling could affect Alabama law – Crimson White Online

The Supreme Court struck down key provisions of Arizona’s new immigration law last week, while upholding one controversial section. The suit and resulting decision have stirred up debate about the role of states in immigration policy and will …

Refugee’s ordeal makes Fourth of July sweeter – Cincinnati.com

Career: Immigration attorney, specializing in corporate immigration law, Peter Le Law Offices, Blue Ash. Formerly with Hammond Law Group, Downtown. Education: St. Xavier High School (attended on Boys Hope Girls Hope scholarship), 1992 …

Obama seeks lift from court rulings, euro deal – MSN Money

The court’s decisions affirmed Obama’s signature health care law and his administration’s intervention to block an Arizona immigration law. Together, they confer legitimacy on the president’s actions and signal competency to the public, said Kathleen Hall …