"Ted" <tedorn44@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Feb 12, 2:29 pm, "simple_langu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> wrote:
> Frustrated by the federal government's failure to stem the flow of
> illegal immigrants and to address the status of the estimated 12
> million already here, state and local governments across the nation
> have been enacting immigration crackdowns. Oklahoma's new law, which
> cuts off undo***ented immigrants from most government programs and
> mandates felony charges against anyone who trans****ts or shelters
> them... Major points of the Oklahoma's law:
>
> *Makes it a felony to harbor, trans****t, conceal or shelter
> unauthorized immigrants
>
> *Restricts access to driver's licenses and identification cards
>
> *Terminates several forms of public assistance
>
> *Expands authority of local law-enforcement agencies to enforce
> federal immigration law
>
> *Requires verification of employment eligibility using a federal
> database
>
>
source:http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/horoscopes/chi-immigrant_bdfeb...
> _____________________________
>
> The legal fight over the law, which a federal judge upheld Thursday,
> is headed for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth
> Circuit. The law punishes employers who knowingly hire illegal
> immigrants by suspending their business license for 10 days on the
> first offense and revoking it for a second infraction. Opponents
> call
> it an unconstitutional intrusion by the state on federal immigration
> authority but the federal judge, Neil V. Wake, disagreed. At the
> same
> time, signatures are being gathered for two ballot initiatives, one
> that would toughen the law and another meant to soften it. If both
> end
> up on the November ballot, the one with the most votes would
> prevail.
>
source:http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/us/12arizona.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&...
That is a great start! All states should as feds are incapable of
passing decents. (Note:
we have had immigration laws in place for years but the "gummint"
fails to enforce)
We should also cut off medical benifits to non citizens and education.
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