The Never Ending Fight
• Federal vs. State: A Fight
Across Centuries
Background of SB 1070
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What do you know about SB 1070?
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What occurred to encourage the passing of SB 1070?
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Who authored SB 1070?
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Who sponsored SB 1070?
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4 important dates to remember.
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April 23, 2010
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April 30, 2010
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July 6, 2010
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February 10, 2011
Fundamentals to SB 1070
• Consists of 11 sections.
• 4 of the sections were the cause for many of the worries in regards to
harassment and discrimination.
Fundamentals to SB 1070
• #2. Requires law enforcement, in making a lawful stop, detention, or arrest
for another law, to make a reasonable attempt to determine the person's
immigration status where reasonable suspicion exists that the person is not
lawfully present in the country;
• #3. Creates a new misdemeanor offense for the willful failure to complete or
carry an immigrant registration document under certain circumstances;
• #5. Creates misdemeanor offenses, in certain circumstances, for (c)
applying for or soliciting work while unlawfully present in the country;
• #6. Creates misdemeanor offenses (or felonies if 10 or more illegal
immigrants are involved) for unlawfully transporting or concealing an illegal
immigrant or encouraging one to enter or remain in the country illegally;
Fight Begins: Federal vs. Arizona
• April 25, 2012: U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on SB 1070.
Tale of the Tape
• We will examine the federal government’s case and Arizona’s case by
creating concept maps.
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There are two documents one from the Department of Justice and the
other is a summary of Arizona’s counterclaim .
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Class will be put into groups of 4
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Each group will create 2 concept maps.
 Follow the example that I will show you.
Example of Concept Map
Day 2
• Lets re-examine the cases of the Federal Government and the state of
Arizona.
• Federal
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Unconstitutionally interferes with Federal Government.
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Significant burdens on Federal agencies.
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Harassment
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Will hamper to effectively police communities.
Day 2
• Arizona
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Failure to achieve/maintain operational control of the border.
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Failure to protect Arizona
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Failure to enforce/follow immigration laws
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Reimbursement obligations
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10th Amendment
By: David Fitzsimmons
The Arizona Star, 2010
Bibliography
• Slide 2:
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ABC 15. "TIMELINE: Story of controversial SB 1070." ABC 15. June 25 ,
2010. http://www.abc15.com/news/state/timeline-story-of-controversial-sb1070.
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National Conference of State Legislatures. "Arizona's Immigration
Enforcement Laws." National Conference of State Legislatures . 2014.
http://www.ncsl.org/research/immigration/analysis-of-arizonas-immigrationlaw.aspx#Summary_of_SB1070_and_HB2162. —. Immigration Policy
Project. 2014. http://www.ncsl.org/research/immigration/us-supreme-courtrules-on-arizona-immigration-laws.aspx.
• Slide 4:
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Orlando, James. "SUMMARY OF ARIZONA IMMIGRATION LEGISLATION
AND LEGISLATION IN OTHER STATES." OLR Research Report. May 14,
2010. http://www.cga.ct.gov/2010/rpt/2010-R-0213.htm.
• Slide 5:
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Image retrieved from: http://www.oldinsuranceguy.com/federal-vs-stateconflict/
Bibliography
• Slide 7:
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Image retrieved from: http://www.internet4classrooms.com/inspiration.htm
• Slide 8:
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The United States Department of Justice . "Justice News." The United States
Department of Justice . July 6, 2010. http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2010/July/10opa-776.html.
• Slide 9:
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Rau, Alia B, and Ginger Rough. "Political News." AZ Central . February 11, 2011.
http://www.azcentral.com/news/election/azelections/articles/2011/02/10/20110210
arizona-to-sue-feds-over-border-security.html.
• Slide 10:
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Image retrieved from: http://www.npr.org/2010/12/21/132112000/double-taketoons-july-arizonas-sb1070-blocked