Arizona immigration bill woes: Carmen Trejo, 34, of Phoenix, cries after learning the outcome of the Arizona state senate vote on a new immigration bill Monday, April 19, 2010, in Phoenix. Arizona lawmakers approved a sweeping immigration bill Monday intended to ramp up law enforcement efforts even as critics complained it could lead to racial profiling and other abuse. The state Senate voted 17-11, with two not voting, nearly along party lines. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
There have been issues of Racial Profiling in Arizona. But, what is more fascinating is the fact that illegal immigration has become a real profit for some American law enforcement officers that tried to HIDE behind EXTREMIST positions. There is an entire American culture surrounding illegal immigration that does not lend itself well to laws. And where is all this corruption? Oh, Arizona. Where too many laws are frowned upon as GOVERNMENT INTRUSION. I see.
May 25, 2011 10:41 am
ARIZONA - The group mostly moved heroin, according to investigators, and officials suspect each of the arrested sheriff’s employees played a crucial role in moving the drugs and hiding the illicit profits. Authorities say the ring moved about $56,000 worth of heroin a week through the Valley.
“The fight against drugs, illegal immigration and human trafficking is important not only to me but the citizens of Arizona,” Sheriff Joe Arpaio said. “That a deputy sheriff would provide information and associate with these drug and human traffickers is despicable.”
Stopping the employement of illegal immigrants will begin to end the problem, but, where free lancing drug activities propagate its support, the problem will never end if the root causes aren't dealt with, including corruption and crime in the USA and lack of quality of life in Mexico.
Supreme Court sustains Ariz. employer sanctions law (click title to entry - thank you)
...By a 5-3 vote, the court rejected arguments from a coalition of business and civil rights groups, including the Chamber of Commerce and ACLU, that the Arizona law conflicts with overriding federal immigration policy and could lead to race discrimination....
