Legal Opinion
Arizona v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 25, 2012No. 11-182PublishedCited by 1,101 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy
To address pressing issues related to the large number of aliens within its borders who do not have a lawful right to *393be in this country, the State of Arizona in 2010 enacted a statute called the Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act. The law is often referred to as S. B. 1070, the version introduced in the State Senate. See also H. B. 2162, 49th Leg., 2d Reg. Sess. (2010) (amending S. B. 1070). Its stated purpose is to “discourage and deter the unlawful entry and presence of aliens and economic activity by persons unlawfully present in the United States.” Note following…
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