The Arizona Immigration Law: What It Actually Does, and Why It Is Constitutional
America has arrived at a dangerous, unprecedented moment: an Administration is attacking a state that is simply trying to help the federal government restore the rule of law. In addition to partisan mischarac¬terizations of S.B. 1070, observes Professor Kris Kobach, the Eric Holder Justice Department launched an unprece¬dented and unwarranted lawsuit that has shattered the balance between the federal government and the states, as well as the balance between executive and congressional power, through its distortion of preemption doctrine. A federal district judge has already embraced the Just...