It's uncertain as to whether they are violating the 10th amendment and I'm sure that, at some point, a ruling on this will happen. Keeping in mind that the Federal government has granted the states, all of them not just Arizona, the ability to work with the Federal government as relates to enforcement of immigration policy, they may take this opportunity to uphold this law.
As to the 14th amendment, that is a non-starter. ::michael Bill Anderson wrote: > Arizona doesn't have the right to violate the 10th nor the equal protection > clause of the 14th amendment. The courts will handle this. > > Bill > > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Michael Oke, II <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Really? They don't have a right to work with Federal offices as granted >> to them, lastly by Bill Clinton? >> >> ::michael >> >> Bill Anderson wrote: >>> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Michael Oke, II <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>> That can occur now, the Arizona law having nothing to do with that. >>>> >>>> The law merely compels the police of Arizona to assist in this matter >>>> since the Federal authorities seem unwilling, or unable, to stem the >>>> flow. Oh and it eliminates so called sanctuary cities. >>>> >>>> ...which Arizona doesn't have that right, nor any other state, any more >>> than they have the right to form their own missile defense systems. >>> >>> Bill Anderson >>> >>> >>> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- >>> multipart/alternative >>> text/plain (text body -- kept) >>> text/html >>> --- >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

