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Proper warrant, that has been struck down by the court. bill: this can be a little confusing too. >> yes. bill: because section 2b and section 6 are quite similar. i just want to read section 2b so our audience understands what we're talking about here. it requires that state and local police officers attempt to determine the immigration status of any individual stopped or detained if the officer reasonably suspects the person is in the united states illegally. and now aour you're giving the police officer the authority to use their judgment, if they suspect they are here illegally, and upon w...

>> -- considering some of the obama administration's rules on -- >> well, with section 2b being upheld it says local law enforcement can assist the federal government in the right to ask under reasonable suspicion and whenever practical to confirm the legal ability of someone being in the state of arizona. >> but the point i think -- >> we're listening in to arizona governor jan brewer saying that the decision rendered, at least a portion of it by the supreme court today, is vindication. and also saying she is prepared for a legal assault on her state from critics of this law. everyone, politi...

In arizona detain people too long, or if they begin to use this part of the law as a pretext for rounding up people that they suspect of being here illegally, then that part of the law could cross the line and be unconstitutional. so it is a very -- it is a victory for the state that part of it, but a very narrow part. >> okay. mike, it seems the court has given police officers in arizona a free pass to racially profile. do you agree? >> i don't agree. it sounds as though what pete said is correct, if they racially profile, if this gets back to the supreme court, the supreme court might say se...

whether or not police questions people's immigration status based on reasonable suspicion. joining us to talk about immigration ruling and what it means is our senior legal analyst jeffrey toobin and white house correspondent jessica yellin. jeffrey, please start off by saying what the court accepted and rejected. >> well, the heart of the case is about state power versus federal power. immigration is an area that is traditionally one where the federal government exercises most of the power, but in this case, arizona, as we all now know passed sb-1070 which established certain new re...

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